Event Brief
Father arrested after 4-year-old found buried in backyard
Filed: Jun 05, 2026 at 4:07 PM ET
Summary: Police arrested a 36-year-old father in connection with the death of his 4-year-old son whose remains were buried in a relative’s backyard.
WHO: Aberdeen Police Department
WHAT: Arrested a 36-year-old man on suspicion of second-degree murder and related charges in connection with a 4-year-old boy’s death.
WHEN: Jun 05, 2026 at 3:29 PM ET
WHERE: Aberdeen, Washington
WHY: The arrest followed an investigation into the boy’s disappearance and death, including the discovery of his remains buried in a relative’s backyard.
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