August 8, 2025 at 17:35 EDTPA homepage
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A Wilkes-Barre man is accused of killing a baby.
Police arrested 26-year-old Quinton Yachera.
Wilkes-Barre Police responded in may to a call for an unresponsive infant.
His girlfriend's 11-month-old son was taken to the hospital where the child died from blunt force trauma to the head.
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Yachera claimed the boy bumped his head multiple times.
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