BUTLER TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police have now filed charges against a foster mother and the wife of a man charged with homicide after their foster teen died during a stabbing.
PSP stated that 34-year-old Virginia Delgadillo is charged with the following;
Endangering the welfare of children
Corruption of minors
Tampering with evidence
Virginia Delgadillo of Butler Township is the wife of 38-year-old Cesar Delgadillo, who is accused of causing deadly injuries to a 13-year-old boy whom they were fostering.
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Investigators believed Cesar caused injuries to the victim's head, chest, back, and hands over several hours and prevented him from leaving.
Court documents say blood spatter was found in several rooms of the house, with the other children living in the home being directed to clean it up.
According to an affidavit obtained by 28/22 News, Cesar lashed out after hearing troubling accusations about the victim.
Both Virginia and Cesar remain in the Luzerne County Correctional Facility after being denied bail.
