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Homicide of One Month
Old Baby
On
December 14, 2005, at 7:15 p.m., the
Sacramento Police Department arrested Clifton Jones Sr., 29, at his
home at the
5790 Wallace Avenue, on suspicion of murder of his one-month-old son,
Clifton
Jones, Jr.
On
December 13, 2005, the victim’s mother
(Janelle Dorrough) left the baby with his father for an hour. At 3:00 p.m., the baby was taken to the UC
Davis Medical Center after Clifton Jones, Sr. called for an ambulance
and told
medics that the baby was lethargic and unconscious.
The baby was pronounced dead at 7:00 p.m.
On
December 14, 2005, at 8:00 a.m., the
Sacramento County Coroner’s Office called the Sacramento Police
Department to
report the baby’s death as suspicious.
The death is still under investigation.
Janelle
Dorrough and Clifton Jones, Sr. only
had the one child together. Janelle has
3 other children from a previous partner who do not live with her.
Clifton
Jones, Sr. will be arraigned
tomorrow at the Sacramento County Courthouse.
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