‘Harsh’ stepdad drowned wife’s son after throwing him into pool repeatedly to teach him to swim: DA
A stepfather in Arkansas allegedly drowned his wife's 2-year-old son by repeatedly throwing him into a pool to teach him to swim, according to prosecutors, while his mom allegedly gave the OK.
Stepdad 'murdered boy, 2, by repeatedly throwing him in pool so he learned to swim'
Dakota Shawn Hays, 20, is alleged to have repeatedly thrown his toddler stepson into a swimming pool and pinch his nose before sinking to the bottom then going back to the surface
Stepdad charged with murder of boy, 2, after repeatedly throwing tot into pool to teach him how to swim
Another child, 4, told detectives he had almost drowned as a result of the stepdad throwing him in the pool, according to an affidavit.
Stepdad accused of repeatedly throwing toddler into pool to teach him to swim
The girl also alleged that the man threw the toddler into the pool repeatedly and said 'she would have to go retrieve him from the bottom of the pool.'
Stepdad Accused of Repeatedly Throwing Boy, 2, into Pool to Teach Swimming Charged with Murder After Drowning
A 6-year-old girl allegedly told police Dakota Hays would throw the 2-year-old into the water and that “she would have to go retrieve him from the bottom of the pool"
US Man Charged With Murder Of Stepson, 2, After Repeatedly Throwing Him Into Pool To Teach Swimming
A US woman and her husband have been arrested and charged in connection with the drowning death of a 2-year-old who was repeatedly thrown into a pool in an attempt to teach him how to swim.
Toddler Dies After Stepdad Repeatedly Throws Him in Pool to 'Teach' Him How to Swim: Deputies
A mother and stepfather have been arrested in connection with the death of a toddler who died during an alleged attempt to "teach" him how to swim.
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Two face murder charges in connection with Crawford County toddler’s death
Two people were arrested on Jan. 13 in connection with the death of a toddler, according to the Crawford County Sheriff’s ...
2 arrested in Crawford County in connection to toddler death
CRAWFORD COUNTY, ARKANSAS, Ark. — Two people have been arrested in connection to the death of a 2-year-old child, according ...
2-year-old drowned learning to swim, Arkansas cops say. Now, two charged with murder
The boy had been thrown into a pool and pushed under water to retrieve items at the pool’s surface, authorities said.
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Arkansas couple arrested on murder warrant after 2-year-old's drowning
Deputies arrested two people on a 1st-degree murder warrant in the death of a 2-year-old boy in Crawford County.
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Horror after evil stepdad repeatedly hurled boy, 2, into swimming pool before he drowned
Hays and the child's mother Annastacia Atkins, 24, were arrested on Monday and charged in connection to his death, which has been ruled a homicide. Deputies responded to Atkin's home on June 14 ...