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2 arrested in infant’s death, Atlanta police say
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· August 10, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the case are available from Atlanta News First, including the circumstances surrounding the infant's death and the investigation that led to the arrests.
In Atlanta , investigators have made arrests in a case involving an infant's death. Two people, a man and a woman, are facing charges. The woman is accused of child cruelty, including depriving a child of necessary care.
The man is also facing child cruelty charges, as well as a murder charge. Authorities responded to a call in May and found an infant unresponsive at a home. The child was taken to a hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
Further details about the case are available from Atlanta News First, including the circumstances surrounding the infant's death and the investigation that led to the arrests.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 10, 2026 ·
Source: Atlanta News First (WANF CBS) - News ·
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