Father Arrested for Alleged Infant Abuse | Dayton News

Dayton News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 21, 2026 · 1m

A father has been arrested on ten felony counts after disturbing in-home video surfaced showing him allegedly abusing his infant daughter — including covering her mouth and nose to “train” her behavior. He also confessed to similar abuse toward his two-year-old son, describing children’s crying as unbearable and comparing parenting to training a dog. The footage, shared by an out-of-state relative, led to his arrest Friday as authorities investigate what could be a pattern of severe child endangerment — underscoring how surveillance tech and family intervention can expose hidden abuse. Listen…