BATON ROUGE — Ty’Shawn Brumfield, 5, died three years after he was severely beaten by his babysitter, Howard Youngblood.
In 2022, Ty’Shawn Brumfield’s mother dropped off her 22-month-old son with Youngblood before she went to work. Police were later called and arrived to find the toddler unresponsive.
Youngblood claimed the child fell down the stairs, but doctors said Ty’Shawn’s injuries could not have been caused by a single fall. A friend of the family, Shelia Archie Bailey, described his injuries to WBRZ…