Ga. father arrested after 1-year-old daughter dies early Valentine’s Day morning

A Georgia father is facing murder charges after his 1-year-old child was killed in the early morning hours of Valentine’s Day.

On Wednesday, just after 3 a.m., Bibb County deputies began investigating a death call within the 2000 block of Old Clinton Road.

Around 12:05 a.m., deputies also responded to a disturbance within the 3800 block of Flamingo Drive, after dispatchers received a call.

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When deputies arrived, they reportedly found a woman, later identified as Janet Dorn, injured from a violent fight.

Dorn’s daughter, Shandrea Spencer, who called to report the incident was also present.

Bibb County officials said Dorn reported that Spencer’s 1-year-old daughter had been taken by the man who assaulted her.

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