12-year-old boy convicted of killing mom

There has to be much more to this story than we are being told in this article. What was the family background like? Who is and where is the boy's biological father? What was the boy's upbringing like? Was the mother's behavior and life-style dysfunctional? What was the pattern of behavior in the house where a mother's live-in boyfriend was present all the time? Were there financial difficulties that contributed to a potential dysfunctional household? A more in-depth disclosure is needed before a judgment can be made about whether justice served correctly.