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Father of deceased 4-month-old baby charged with murder

Father of deceased 4-month-old baby charged with murder

The 26-year-old father alleged to have seriously injured his 4-month-old daughter resulting in her death has been charged with one count of murder.

He will be produced in the Suva Magistrates Court today.

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

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

He got hold of a concrete block and allegedly threw it towards his wife which unfortunately hit their 4-month old daughter.

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

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