Arrest Made in Fatal Drug-Related Baby Death Case

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A man has been arrested in Surprise, Arizona, in connection with the death of a baby boy who had narcotics in his system. The 37-year-old suspect, Roderick Begay, has been charged with manslaughter, child abuse, endangerment, and misconduct with weapons. Police responded to a call about an unresponsive 1-year-old and discovered narcotics in the child's home. Despite efforts to revive him, the baby passed away. The investigation is ongoing, and it is unclear what relation Begay had to the boy.
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