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On Sunday, March 23, 2025, a two-month-old infant was brought to a local hospital with severe head trauma. The child was later transferred to an Indianapolis hospital for further treatment. The mother of the child indicated that the child was left in the care of the father at the time the injuries occurred.

Subsequent investigation by the Howard County Division of Child Services and the Kokomo Police Department led to additional information related to the case.

On March 27, 2025, a warrant was issued out of Howard Superior Court IV for the arrest of 28-year-old Deangelo M. Harvey for Neglect of a Dependent, a Level 3 Felony, Domestic Violence Battery on a Child less than 14 years of age, a Level 3 Felony, and one count of Intimidation, a Level 6 Felony.

On March 27, 2025, the Kokomo Police arrested Harvey in the 5000 block of South Webster Street on the warrant.

The child remains in critical but stable condition.

This case still remains under investigation. If anyone has additional information about this case, please contact (765) 456-7017. You can remain anonymous by downloading the "Kokomo PD" mobile app from the iOS or Google Play stores. You can also text a tip by texting TIPKPD, then a space, and then your tip, and send it to 847411.

All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.