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Man accused of killing mother during Sister Lakes burglary

VAN BUREN COUNTY, Mich. (WNDU) – A Benton Harbor man is facing charges after he was accused of killing his mother during a reported burglary Thursday morning in the Sister Lakes area.

According to our sister station WOOD-TV, 23-year-old Aidan White has been charged with open murder in the death of his mother, 55-year-old Gloria White. He is also charged with first-degree home invasion.

Deputies with the Van Buren County Sheriff's Office were called to a home in the Sister Lakes area of ​​Keeler Township around 5:15 a.m. Thursday.

When they arrived, they said they found Gloria White unresponsive. First responders attempted life-saving measures, but she ultimately died from her injuries.

Aidan White was found nearby and taken into custody. He is being held on a $2 million cash bond.

Aidan White(Van Buren County Sheriff's Office (Courtesy WOOD-TV))