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Father in custody after 4-month-old baby passes away during alleged argument with wife

Father in custody after 4-month-old baby passes away during alleged argument with wife

A 4-month-old baby has passed away after she was allegedly caught in the middle of a dispute between her parents yesterday afternoon.

The alleged incident occurred in Nabua.

Police say the victim's father had allegedly returned home heavily intoxicated and was refused entry into their home by his wife.

Police say the 26-year-old suspect got hold of a concrete block and allegedly threw it towards his wife which unfortunately allegedly hit their 4-month old daughter.

The victim was rushed to the CWM Hospital but was pronounced dead.

Investigations continue and the suspect is in custody at the Nabua Police Station.

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