An Oregon father has been sentenced to a life term with a long minimum prison term after he pleaded guilty to fatally stabbing his 9-year-old son with a spear, Law&Crime reported. The Coos County Sheriff’s Office identified the defendant as Levi Higgins-Green, 38.
In August 2026, Higgins-Green pleaded guilty to murder in the second degree and several other charges, the sheriff’s office said in a press release on Facebook. The office stated that deputies first responded on September 28, 2025, to a report that a 9-year-old boy had been stabbed with a spear at a home off Cape Arago Highway.
