Milwaukee County Jail/Loretta Moyer

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Criminal charges have been filed against a 29-year-old woman who investigators say used a rock to kill her own mother.

Lauren Spors has been charged with one count of first-degree intentional homicide, domestic abuse.

According to a criminal complaint, police were called to a home near 23rd and Ramsey Sunday, Oct. 12, and located the victim -- identified as 64-year-old Carrie Zettel -- deceased in the backyard, covered with a blanket.

An autopsy revealed Zettel died from multiple blunt force injuries to her head.

Investigators interviewed a neighbor who called 911, who reported Zettel's daughter would be seen around the home infrequently. The neighbor recalled Zettel telling her, according to the complaint, that her daughter wa

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