A woman in northern Virginia is accused of stabbing her mother in the neck, killing her, and then leaving her on the floor of her apartment while she left with their dog.

Helena Little, 31, has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of her mother, 79-year-old Norma Little. The suspect is being held in the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center, the Fairfax County Police Department announced .

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It was about 10 a.m. on Tuesday, and a caregiver for the older woman was coming to her home on the 2300 block of Dulles Station Boulevard in McNair, Virginia, to check on her. When the caregiver stepped inside the apartment, she made a startling dis

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