Man Arrested in Southeast D.C. Following Infant’s Death
A man has been arrested in Southeast Washington D.C. following the death of a 2-month-old girl who was reportedly beaten to death.

Eureka, CA, September 17, 2026 —
Authorities have arrested a man in Southeast Washington D.C. in connection with the death of a two-month-old infant. The child reportedly died from injuries sustained due to being beaten. The exact date of the death and the arrest were not immediately available.
The incident took place in the Southeast quadrant of the District of Columbia. Officials confirmed that the infant, a girl just two months old, suffered fatal injuries. Preliminary reports indicate the cause of death was blunt force trauma, described as being beaten to death.
The suspect’s name has not been released by law enforcement as of the latest reports. Details regarding the suspect’s relationship to the infant are also not publicly disclosed at this time. The investigation is ongoing, with authorities working to determine the full circumstances surrounding the child’s death and the events leading up to it.
The Metropolitan Police Department is handling the investigation. Information regarding specific charges against the arrested man is expected to be released following formal proceedings. Officials have not yet provided further details on the timeline of events, the condition of the child prior to the incident, or the specifics of the alleged assault. The contractor’s name was not provided. The fine amount was not provided.
Law enforcement officials are urging anyone with information related to this case to come forward. The investigation is continuing, and further updates will be provided as they become available through official channels.
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