Dad of 2-year-old boy found dead in Mount Vernon charged with murder
04/18/2018 4:27 am PDT
via WPIX:
MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- (WPIX) -- Police have charged the father of a 2-year-old boy with murder after the child was found dead inside a Mount Vernon apartment on Monday.
The child's mother found the toddler unconscious in an apartment in the Esplanade Gardens complex on East Lincoln Avenue around 7 p.m. and called 911. He was rushed to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.
The child's father -- Lloyd Scott, 34 -- was arrested Tuesday and faces a charge of second-degree murder.
Investigators were seen bringing paper bags full of what is believed to be evidence from the home Tuesday morning.
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