February 11, 2010
The Associated Press
via The Kansas City Star
at kansascity.com
CARTHAGE, Mo.-- A Carthage man who is a suspect in his son's death has pleaded not guilty to a misdemeanor charge of making a false report to police. The Joplin Globe reports that Eddie A. Salazar entered the plea today in Jasper County Circuit Court.
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Police have said the 29-year-old Salazar is the only suspect in the death of his 8-month-old son, Eddie Salazar Jr. The infant's body was discovered Saturday in a river east of Carthage.
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Police say Salazar originally told police that two masked men broke into his home, beat him up and took his son.
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The Jasper County prosecutor has said he will wait to file more charges until he receives the results of an autopsy on the child. Investigators have not said how the boy died. Salazar is being held in the Jasper County Jail on $100,000 bond.
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Read more: Carthage man pleads innocent to filing false claim in case of son's death - KansasCity.com
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Body found in river could be missing 8-month-old Eddie Salazar Jr.
Sat, Feb. 06, 2010
Kansas City Star
via kansascity.com
.The body of an infant boy found in a river east of Carthage, Mo., is believed to be Eddie Salazar Jr., an 8-month-old reported missing by his father, Eddie Salazar Sr., 28, who was being held in the Carthage city jail on charges of filing a false police report.
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Salazar on Thursday reported to police that two men in ski masks had broken into his Carthage home, beat him and kidnapped his son. The report led to an Amber Alert, with teams of police and others searching for the missing infant on Friday...
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Jasper County Sheriff Archie Dunn said Missouri State Water Patrol officers searched the Spring River, east of Carthage, in a boat and spotted the boy’s body wedged behind a tree.
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...An autopsy of the body will be conducted Monday in Columbia.
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