Toddler found covered in blood trying to cuddle the bodies of his murdered parents

Toddler found covered in blood trying to cuddle the bodies of his murdered parents View Image

A two year old was discovered drenched in blood, crying and attempting to cuddle the bodies of his murdered parents, according to investigators.

Justin and Amber Hicks were brutally shot dead, leaving their young son alone with their bodies for several hours. Their neighbour, Matthew Scott Lanz, is facing charges over the horrific family massacre that took place in Cherokee County, Georgia in 2021.

In addition to murder charges, Lanz is also accused of cruelty to children.

During the opening statements, prosecutors revealed that security footage showed Lanz walking around the Hicks' property on the night of the killings. He left the scene shortly after 10pm.

Upon arrival, police found the s