Parents taken into custody following death of 10-week-old baby

TOWN OF OCONOMOWOC  -- Parents of the 10-week-old Oconomowoc infant who passed away Saturday, September 15th have been taken into custody. It is expected those parents will be criminally charged and may appear in court on Tuesday, September 18th.

Police say they responded to a home around 5:45 p.m. on Saturday after receiving a call regarding the baby's death.

The baby was pronounced dead at the scene by the Medical Examiner's Office.

Authorities say both the mother and father have been taken into custody in connection with the child's death.

Police say the 32-year-old mother was taken into custody Saturday for first-degree intentional homicide. The woman's 33-year-old husband was taken into custody Sunday, September 16th for not reporting the baby's death.

No further details have been released at this time.

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