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D.C. Father, 19-Year-Old Tyrik Lamont Brown, Arrested in Newborn's Beating Death

A 19-year-old D.C. man has been arrested on murder charges for allegedly beating his 1-month-old baby to death last month.

Raj'saun Tyrik Brown was found dead Oct. 29 when police responded to a report of an unconscious child. He was hospitalized and later pronounced dead. A medical examiner determined the baby was brutally beaten to death.

Thursday, police arrested Tyrik L. Brown of Southeast D.C. and charged him with first-degree felony murder.

According to the Associated Press, Raj-saun was Tyrik Brown's son.

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