A Marion father is facing charges in connection with the death of his 3-month-old baby.
According to police, officers responded to a Marion home on Friday for a domestic dispute. After arriving, officers learned the mother had taken the baby to an area hospital.
The baby’s father, 25-year-old Devin O’Daniell, was taken into custody. The baby was transferred to a St. Louis hospital, where it died on Monday.
O’Daniel has been charged with domestic battery, aggravated domestic battery and aggravated battery of a child. More charges are pending, according to local officials.