Man, woman facing child cruelty charges in death of infant Atlanta girl
A man and a woman are facing multiple charges of child cruelty in the death of an Atlanta baby earlier this year, police say.
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A man and a woman are facing multiple charges of child cruelty in the death of an Atlanta baby earlier this year, police say.
The 22-year-old Canton man is facing charges of malice murder and first-degree cruelty to children for the death of his girlfriend's toddler.
The Georgia mother told investigators that she had taken her other two children to daycare but forgot to go back to the car and retrieve her 1-year-old son, police said.
Authorities say the longtime deputy and foster parent was arrested after an investigation into alleged child abuse at his home.
A federal indictment claims the couple starved their baby for weeks before he died and abused their three dogs while living at Fort Benning.
Prosecutors say the young girl was sleeping in a locked bathroom when her older brother started a fire to get away from the physical abuse he and his siblings were subjected to.
The Decatur man was accused of beating the toddler so hard the boy was declared brain dead while the child's mother was at work.
Deputies found the bodies of the two Georgia teens buried in the backyard of their home in 2018. Eight years later, their father will serve life without parole for their murder and abuse.
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