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Columbus Man Charged In Child's Death

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia
Published November 8, 2013 at 7:53 AM EST

Authorities have filed charges against the man responsible for taking care of a young girl who was hospitalized late Wednesday.Police say 4-year-old Layla Malone was found unresponsive inside of a home on Caleb Drive on the North side. She died on Thursday. 28-year-old Michael McDaniel is scheduled to appear in court today.

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Jim Letizia
Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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