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Father Of Deceased 2-Month-Old Baby Arrested In Oshkosh, Wisconsin

OSHKOSH, Wis. (AP) — Oshkosh police say the father of an infant has been arrested in the baby's death.

The child's 27-year-old father was taken into custody on a possible charge of first-degree reckless homicide. An autopsy is being done Friday by the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office.

Authorities say officers were called about 7 p.m. Thursday about an incident involving the two-month-old boy in the 500 Block of West 8th Avenue.

The baby was later pronounced dead at a hospital.

Police provided no further details.

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