Father Charged After Claiming Death of Infant in Lewis County Was 'All His Fault'

West Virginia father allegedly threw his child out of frustration, charged after claiming death of his child was 'all his fault'

JANE LEW, W.Va. (WBOY) — A father has been charged in Lewis County after he allegedly admitted to throwing a young child "out of frustration," causing the child's death. On May 25, troopers with the Weston detachment of the West Virginia State Police went to assist EMS workers at a residence in Jane Lew where first responders were performing CPR on a "young juvenile," according to a criminal complaint. Troopers assisted in life-saving measures b…

Father charged after claiming death of infant in Lewis County was 'all his fault'

JANE LEW, W.Va. (WBOY) — A father has been charged in Lewis County after he allegedly admitted to throwing a young child "out of frustration," causing the child's death. On May 25, troopers with the Weston detachment of the West Virginia State Police went to assist EMS workers at a residence in Jane Lew where first responders were performing CPR on a "young juvenile," according to a criminal complaint. Troopers assisted in life-saving measures b…

West Virginia State Police: Jane Lew man accused of murdering infant

WESTON, W.Va. (WV News) — Troopers with the West Virginia State Police Weston Detachment have arrested a 28-year-old Jane Lew man — Zachary J. Williams — in connection with the suspicious death of an infant.

West Virginia State Police arrest man for murder in infant's suspicious death

Troopers with the West Virginia State Police Weston Detachment have arrested Zachary J. Williams, 28, of Jane Lew, in connection with the suspicious death of an infant. On Sunday, May 25, 2025, troopers responded to a residence in the McWhorter area of Lewis County following reports of an unresponsive infant. Upon arrival, troopers initiated an […]

West Virginia Man Arrested in Connection with Infant’s Death

LEWIS COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A Jane Lew man has been arrested following the suspicious death of an infant in Lewis County, according to the West Virginia State Police. Troopers from the Weston Detachment responded to a residence in the McWhorter area on Sunday, May 25, after receiving reports of an unresponsive child. Upon arrival, authorities began an investigation, and the infant was later pronounced dead. An autopsy was conducted, and the r…

Man arrested in connection with suspicious death of infant - West Virginia Daily News

Jane Lew, W.Va. (WVDN) – Troopers with the West Virginia State Police Weston Detachment have arrested Zachary J. Williams, 28, of Jane Lew, in connection with the suspicious death of an infant. On Sunday, May 25, 2025, troopers responded to a residence in the McWhorter area of Lewis County following reports of an unresponsive infant. Upon arrival, troopers initiated an investigation, and the child was subsequently pronounced deceased. An autopsy…