The adoptive parents of a 10-year-old Moreno Valley boy were arrested after he was transported to a hospital and later died.

A Moreno Valley man and woman were arrested Saturday on suspicion of murder, torture and child abuse in the death of their 10-year-old adopted son.

An initial investigation found possible signs of abuse and neglect of a 10 year-old-boy who later died at a hospital. His adopted parents were arrested.

Several hours later, the juvenile’s health declined, and he was pronounced deceased at the hospital. Based on the circumstances, the Riverside Sheriff’s Central Homicide Unit was requested to respond and assumed the investigation. The juvenile’s identity will not be disclosed.

Two adults arrested for the murder of a 10-year-old boy in Moreno Valley after law enforcement suspected abuse.

Alejandra Marin and Juan Sanchez Moreno were arrested after their adoptive son was found in "medical distress" and later died on Nov. 21

An initial investigation found possible signs of abuse and neglect of a 10 year-old-boy who later died at a hospital. His adopted parents were arrested.

A 10-year-old Moreno Valley boy died in the hospital just hours after deputies were called to the home. His adoptive parents were arrested.