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8-month-old baby dies from head fractures in Detroit, father in custody

Posted at 2:24 PM, Dec 15, 2017
and last updated 2017-12-15 15:36:24-05

Detroit police are conducting an investigation following the death of an 8-month-old baby who reportedly suffered multiple head fractures at a home on Laing Street. 

The baby's father, Dominique Hardy, is in custody and is being held on child abuse charges.

He reportedly told police that he laid the baby on a bed and walked out of the room, then came back and found the infant on the floor after hearing a loud noise.