A 24-year-old man faces capital murder charges after a 4-month-old girl in his care died from blunt force trauma in Mesquite, Texas. The incident occurred on May 9 at an apartment complex east of Dallas.
Jayeshaun Spencer is accused of killing Alayah Hogan while babysitting her on May 9. First responders found the infant unresponsive at the Lane at Towne Crossing apartments. She was airlifted to Children's Medical Center in Dallas, where she was pronounced brain-dead on May 15.
A Texas man was convicted this week for his role in the June 2025 death of his two-month-old son. The jury found Miguel Angel Ortiz Jr. guilty of injury to a child by omission and recommended a 30-year prison sentence.
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A 24-year-old Texas man has been arrested on a murder charge after allegedly putting the mother of his child in a headlock during an argument, leading to her death.
Jaley Bush received a five-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to child endangerment and involuntary manslaughter in the death of her infant son.
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Holly Sheppard, 29, was handed a second life sentence this week after pleading guilty to the 2018 murder of a newborn in her care. The ruling adds to an existing term she is serving for a 2023 child abuse case.