Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Dad charged with capital murder in death of 4-month-old daughter (Lubbock, Texas)

Dad is identified as JACOB TANGUMA. 

http://www.myfoxlubbock.com/mostpopular/story/lubbock-joacb-tanguma-4-month-old-dead/QZ0JWWFIh0mSiNDyN0qoBw.cspx

Four-month-old girl dead, father charged with capital murder

Last Update: 8:55 am

A four month-old child is dead, and her father is in custody for accused of killing her.

LPD received a call just before 9 a.m. about an infant at the Middleton Place Apartments who was not breathing. EMS paramedics transported the baby to the hospital where she was pronounced dead. 

Detectives reported her father, 19-year-old Jacob Tanguma, caused the death of the child, possibly by suffocation.

Officers arrested Tanguma on a charge of capital murder. The investigation is ongoing.