Sep 21, 2021

Missouri man charged with murder in death of infant daughter

Posted Sep 21, 2021 2:00 PM
Snider photo MODOC
Snider photo MODOC

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — A 24-year-old man was charged Monday in the death of his 8-month-old daughter.

Dillon Snider, 24, was charged with second-degree murder, child abuse resulting in death and endangering the welfare of a child. Snider remains jailed in Miller County on $1 million bond, KYTV reported.

Investigators found the child dead on Aug. 20 while she was in Snider's care. A coroner’s report found the girl died from violent trauma to her head and neck, investigators said.