Father from hell: Man kills 3-month-old daughter by punching her in the face (PICTURED)
A man in Ohio has been arrested after he allegedly hit his baby daughter on the mouth and caused her death.
24-year-old Shavale Johnson is said to have attacked the 3-month-old after which she was pronounced dead at a hospital.
The baby’s mother called 911 to report the incident at about midnight and she has been cleared of all wrongdoing.
NY Daily reports:
The Cincinnati Enquirer reports that Asia Cathey’s death is considered suspicious. The father, , was arrested early today and charged with child endangering. Online jail records didn’t list an attorney for him.
Shavale Johnson is being held on $2000,000 bond on a charge of child endangerment forthe death of his 3-month-old daughter. WLWT Shavale Johnson is being held on $2000,000 bond on a charge of child endangerment for the death of his 3-month-old
daughter.
Police wrote in court records that Johnson, who was due in court this morning, “did strike the child with a closed fist causing serious physical harm.” Police said charges against Johnson are likely to be upgraded after an autopsy.
The baby’s mother isn’t expected to be charged.
