A five-year-old boy knifed to death at his home has been named by police - as his heartbroken parents pay tribute to the "most beautiful child in the world".
David-Mario Lazar, known to loved ones as "Mario", was fatally stabbed on Tuesday, January 25 at his house on Poplar Road, Earlsdon, Coventry.
A 49-year-old female arrested on suspicion of the child's murder has been sectioned under the Mental Health Act. West Midlands Police have confirmed she was known to the family and was looking after the youngster at the time of the tragedy, Birmingham Live reports.
In a statement, authorities said: "A boy found dead in Coventry has been named as David-Mario Lazar, known to his family and friends as Mario."We found the five-year-old with serious injuries at his home in Poplar Road, Earlsdon, just before 6pm on Tuesday."He was sadly pronounced dead at the scene; a post mortem examination has confirmed he died from a stab wound."His devastated parents, Cristina and Dorinel, released a statement saying: “Our son, he was the most beautiful child in the world."He was a very happy boy.
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