Douglas County Man Charged with Murder After Infant Dies from Abuse
A Douglas County man is facing serious charges after allegedly shaking his 3-month-old daughter, resulting in severe injuries and her death. According to police, on December 22, officers responded to an apartment on West Stewart Mill Road where the baby was having trouble breathing. The child was later pronounced dead at the hospital. Authorities reported that the injuries included bleeding on the baby's brain, and the incident has been classified as a homicide. The man was arrested shortly after the incident, and further investigation is ongoing. The case has raised concerns about child safety and the tragic consequences of abuse. Community members are reacting with shock and sadness over the loss of the infant. This incident highlights the need for increased awareness and prevention measures regarding child abuse in the area.
