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Man Indicted For First Degree Murder Of Two Year Old
August 24, 2016
An Escambia County Grand Jury indicted Alonzo Dewayne Thompkins, Jr. for first degree felony murder in the death of a two-year old child.
On August 8, child was found unresponsive by his mother after being home alone with the defendant for approximately one hour. The Medical Examiner’s Office determined the death of the child to be caused by blunt force trauma to the child’s torso.
Thompkins is scheduled to be arraigned on September 1 for the murder. He is also charged with aggravated child abuse after a three-year-old child in the residence had multiple bruises on her body and a broken collar bone.
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2 Responses to “Man Indicted For First Degree Murder Of Two Year Old”
Dan, let us judge on facts not feelings.
I feel like the mother new or should have know her kids were being tortured how long had the little girls collar bone been broken no one noticed this I noticed if my kids had a hangnail when they were that small