Parma man sentenced to life for killing 5-year-old son in 2021 dies by apparent suicide in prison

Parma man who beat son, 5, to death with baseball bat dies while behind bars

Matthew Ponomarenko, a Parma man who pleaded guilty to killing his son with a baseball bat, is dead of an apparent suicide while serving a life sentence.

Parma man charged with killing son, 5, dies in prison

The man sentenced to life in prison after reportedly killing his 5-year-old son has died.

Parma man sentenced to life for killing 5-year-old son in 2021 dies by apparent suicide in prison

Matthew Ponomarenko, sentenced to life for killing his son, Jax, died by apparent suicide in prison, according to the Ohio Dept. of Rehabilitation and Corrections.