A 32-year-old New Jersey woman has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with the death of her mother.
On December 16th, Willingboro Township Police responded to a call about a possible assault. Upon arrival, officers discovered the body of 57-year-old Kim Beacham-Hanson inside her home.
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An investigation determined that Beacham-Hanson had been fatally bludgeoned. The Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office ruled her death a homicide.
Authorities identified Breanna Beacham, the victim’s daughter, as the primary suspect. Beacham was reportedly staying with her mother at the time of the incident. She has been charged with first-degree murder, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, and unlawful possession of a weapon.
Beacham is currently incarcerated at the Burlington County Jail. The motive for the killing remains under investigation.
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