WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (KATV) — According to our content partners K8 News, a West Memphis man has been arrested after he admitted to abusing a five-week-old infant multiple times. As a result of this abuse, the child tragically died.
Lieutenant Mark Harmon reports that Newport Police began investigating the possibility of child abuse on August 26.
“Detectives learned that a five-week-old infant had been flown to Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock for advanced medical care,” Harmon said…