A man accused of beating his girlfriend and threatening to kill her was jailed after an Amazon Echo, a voice-activated speaker device, called 911, authorities said.

A man accused of beating his girlfriend and threatening to kill her was jailed after an Amazon Echo, a voice-activated speaker device, called 911, authorities said.

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Voice-activated Device Called 911 During Attack, New Mexico Authorities Say

A man accused of beating his girlfriend and threatening to kill her was jailed after Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office in New Mexico said a voice-activated speaker device called 911.