Eight-month-old died from "blunt head trauma"; Salazar charged with second degree murder

The Jasper County Prosecuting Attorney's office filed second degree murder charges against Eddie Salazar Sr, Carthage, in connection with the death of his eight-month-old son, Eddie Salazar Jr. The infant's body was found Feb. 6 in Spring River.

The charges were filed after the prosecuting attorney received the autopsy re;port today. The probable cause affidavit can be found at this link.