BATON ROUGE — A 3-month-old died of a fractured skull in May after his father said he fell out of his crib during a nap, but the coroner said the injury wasn’t accidental, deputies said Saturday.
East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested Jamarcus Harper, 33, on a first-degree murder accusation on Friday.
Arrest documents show Harper told investigators that he put his son down for a nap around 11:30 a.m. on May 16. He said he waited around 10 minutes for the child to fall asleep and then left the room for five minutes. When he came back in, he said he found the baby on the floor but seemingly uninjured…