Local father accused of leaving toddler at home for 8 hours

MIAMI TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) – A Miami Township man is accused of locking his toddler in a bedroom and leaving the home for hours.

Joshua Merz faces a felony child endangering charge for the incident on Tuesday.

He left his 2-year-old son alone for eight hours, according to the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office. No one else was at the Zion Hill Road home at the time, according to court papers…

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