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CRIMEJul 30 · 21:13 UTCWAFB BATON ROUGEJohnathan Manning

Foster father arrested in toddler’s death

An 18-month-old girl, Melanie Trahan, was hospitalized on July 21 and later died on July 26. Her foster father, Alberto Marin, was arrested on July 30 on charges of second-degree murder and obstruction of justice. Digital evidence obtained by detectives led to the arrest, and Melanie had brain hemorrhaging in various stages of healing.

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Alberto MarinpersonMelanie TrahanpersonSylvester DenmondpersonBeauregard Sheriff’s Officeorganizationsecond-degree murdertopicobstruction of justicetopicBeauregard Parish, La.place
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