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Mary Diehl initially told police her son likely died after suffocating in his bedding.

A Pennsylvania woman facing life in prison for the death of her 11-year-old adopted son allegedly told a state trooper that she poisoned him in an effort to"free him."

During Monday's court hearing, Pennsylvania State Trooper Kevin Geibel testified Diehl told police she gave Najir, her son, a half full cup of windshield washer fluid, according to the. She reportedly said she knew he would drink anything he was given and that she did it to"free him."reported Geibel also testified that when an investigator asked Diehl what she thought would happen to her son when he drank it, she responded, he"passes.

In a search of the home, police found the washer fluid but did not find the cup the woman said she poured it into to give to Najir, according to theMary Diehl is charged with killing her 11-year-old son and allegedly told police she gave him windshield washer fluid to"free him."reached out to an attorney who was listed in court records as representing Diehl for comment but did not receive a response in time for publication.alleged the poisoning occurred sometime between 8:30 p.m.

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