Document: Police Still Search for Suspect in Baby’s Death

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The Metropolitan Police Department is  still looking for a man they believe played a role in the traumatic death of a 3-month-old child.

Cornell Delvonte Holton

According to a press release, police are searching for 25-year-old Cornell Delvonte Holton. He is is wanted on a DC Superior Court arrest warrant for first-degree murder – felony murder for his alleged role in the death of Skylar Newman on the 4300 block of G Street, SE. Newman died at the hospital on March 19, three days after police found her unconscious in a residence.

Anyone who knows the whereabouts of Holton or who has knowledge of the incident should call police at (202) 727-9099 or text the Department’s Text Tip Line — 50411. The Metropolitan Police Department currently offers a reward of up to $25,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to an arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for any homicide in DC.



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