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Soldier charged in connection with child's death

Posted: 05.05.2012 at 5:27 PM

Rachel Welte

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COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. -- A Fort Carson soldier has been charged with murder following the death of a toddler last year.

Reports said Pfc. James A. Price, the child's uncle, was charged on January 24, and is scheduled to appear at a hearing later this month.

Officials with the Mountain Post said the toddler suffered blunt force trauma to the head at Fort Carson in early November.

It is unknown when the child died.

No additional details have been released.

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