Police in southern Hesse, Germany, say a 10-year-old boy kills his mother by running over her with a vehicle. According to the reports, the mother allows the child to try moving their van. The child then loses control of the vehicle while attempting to drive or park it on private property. The crash results in the mother being run over and killed. Police are investigating the circumstances leading up to the incident, including how the boy gained access to the vehicle and what conditions were present at the time, such as the location and the child’s handling of the vehicle. The available accounts focus on the statement that the mother permitted the boy to attempt to park the van and on police assertions that loss of control occurred on private land in southern Hesse. No further details about charges, witnesses, or additional contributing factors are provided in the information supplied.