Missouri mother charged after her son fell out of 17th story window and died

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (TCD) -- Jackson County prosecutors are charging a 27-year-old mother after her 5-year-old son fell out of an upper-story window and suffered "catastrophic damage to his head and body" in November. The Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office announced this week that Corinne O’Connor was arrested and charged with first-degree endangering the welfare of a child because she "failed to provide a livable/habitable dwelling" for her son. O’Connor also allegedly did not call for help when her son fell out of the window. According to the probable cause affidavit, on Nov. 27