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Hazleton Man Heading to Trial
Hazleton Man Heading to Trial - Thursday, January 17, 2008 at 10:04PM EST
Thursday, Jan 17, 2008 @10:04pm EST
HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY-A Hazleton man will stand trial on charges he beat to death a two year old boy.
Lots of tears and anger today inside magistrate's court, as prosecutors made their case against 20-year old Alexander Garcia. He is accused of killing his girlfriends,son, Emanuel Gonzalez.
Police say he beat the little boy, because he urinated on the floor. The alleged abuse took place over five days at their Diamond Avenue apartment.
The boy's mother, 19-year old, Lillian Torres is also locked up-facing a charge of involuntary manslaughter charges, for not protecting her son. | |
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