Cape man gets 15 years from plea deal in baby death case

Tuesday, January 31, 2012

BENTON, Mo. -- The Cape Girardeau man accused of killing his infant son in August 2010 admitted Monday, minutes before jury selection was set to begin for his murder trial, to fatally striking the child.

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