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2 Redmond residents arrested in connection with death of 10-week-old infant

REDMOND, Wash. — Two Redmond residents were arrested Friday in connection with the death of a 10-week-old infant back in February, Redmond police announced.

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Police responded on the morning of Feb. 17, 2021 to an apartment in the 18300 block of NE 98 Way. They found that a 10-week-old male infant had died in the apartment.

The baby, Jazon Gregory, had been left in the care of two adults while his mother was traveling out of the state.

The investigation into Jazon’s death revealed facts supporting gross negligence by the two adults, police said.

The King County Medical Examiner’s Office ruled the death a homicide.

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The adults were booked into the King County Correctional Facility for investigation of second-degree murder.