Iowa Father Faces Murder Charges After Infant Death | Des Moines News

Des Moines News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 6, 2026 · 1m

A 23-year-old Iowa man, Dylan James Brown, has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder and child endangerment after allegedly fatally assaulting his two-month-old daughter last summer—while reportedly in the process of changing his name to Guy Green. The baby’s mother intervened but was also attacked, losing consciousness before her infant was found unresponsive with severe injuries. Brown admitted to striking the child multiple times. Though initial charges were dropped due to autopsy delays, enhanced charges were refiled in June. He also previously pleaded guilty to violating a protective…