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\nPolice in Louisville say a 6 year-old boy has died of head trauma, four days after his mother’s boyfriend allegedly assaulted him.<\/p>\n

Louisville Metro Police said in a Facebook post that the boy, who hasn’t been identified, was pronounced dead Monday (1\/23) morning.<\/p>\n

Police spokesman Dwight Mitchell says the assault charge filed against 23 year-old Darrell Ditto after his arrest Friday (1\/20) has been upgraded to murder. Police initially responded Thursday (1\/19) to Ditto’s residence regarding a report of a boy in cardiac arrest. The child was taken to the hospital with critical head injuries.<\/p>\n

It’s not clear whether anybody else has been charged.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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