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Monday, February 18, 2013  Authorities are investigating how a Randolph County newborn died.

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  Monday in Callaway County Court, Bryan Sartor pleaded guilty to endangering the welfare of a child and possession of marijuana.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  Joseph Laswell saw his charged amended to include second degree murder in the death of Jayden Bradds.

Monday, December 10, 2012  POTOSI, Mo. (AP) -- Investigators believe slick roads might have contributed to a traffic accident in eastern Missouri that killed a nearly 6-month-old boy and injured six other people.

Monday, July 23, 2012  A southeast Missouri man is facing charges of second-degree murder in the death of his 1-month-old son.

Monday, July 02, 2012  A southwest Missouri man has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of his girlfriend's 22-month-old son.

Thursday, May 17, 2012  The Cooper County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a two and a half month old girl.

Saturday, May 28, 2011  A 28-year-old St. Louis woman has been charged in the death of her 18-month-old son, whose body was found in a trash bin.

Thursday, February 25, 2010  A southwest Missouri man has pleaded not guilty in the death of his 8-month-old son.

Tuesday, February 09, 2010  Jasper County's prosecutor says it could be two weeks before he decides whether to charge a southwest Missouri man with killing his baby.