Father Charged with Murder After Missing 6-Month-Old Found Dead
The father of a missing 6-month-old baby found dead on Tuesday has been charged with murder, according to court records.
Antonio Pearce, the father of Nnakai Pratt, reported the infant missing on Sunday from the Aspiring to Antastafae at Riverdale apartment complex. Pearce claimed he was robbed at gunpoint, and the robbers took Pratt and escaped in an unknown direction.
- Pearce is facing murder charges in his son's death.
- He is also facing unrelated drug charges.
A judge denied bond for Pearce on Wednesday.
Along with unrelated drug charges, court records show Pearce is now facing charges in his son's death.
Author's summary: Father charged with murder after baby found dead.