SEMINOLE, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma man and a lady described as his girlfriend have been arrested for the demise of a younger baby whose burned physique was present in central Oklahoma, authorities mentioned.
Police in Seminole, about 50 miles (80 kilometers) southeast of Oklahoma Metropolis, had been performing on a tip and located the kid’s burned physique Wednesday, the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation mentioned.
Authorities haven’t specified the age of the kid, which the OSBI mentioned was a toddler.
Police later arrested Chad Jennings, 32, on homicide, baby abuse and conspiracy warrants and Katherine Penner, 31, on accent to homicide, baby abuse and desecration of a physique warrants.
Each had been jailed Thursday and data didn’t checklist an legal professional who might converse on their behalf.
It was not clear how the couple and the kid had been related and an OSBI spokesperson didn’t instantly return a telephone name Thursday.
The kid’s physique was despatched to the state medical expert’s workplace to find out each the id and the reason for demise, the OSBI mentioned.
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