Father pleads not guilty after 1-year-old child found dead in View Park

A father pleaded not guilty Monday to a felony count of child abuse resulting in death after his 1-year-old daughter was found unresponsive in a car in View Park.

The child, identified by the county Medical Examiner’s office as Maeve Blakeley-Johnson, was found last Tuesday afternoon outside of a home in the 3800 Block of Chanson Drive. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

Maeve’s father, 40-year-old Edwin Wallace Johnson, was later arrested for involuntary manslaughter and child neglect…

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