A 27-year-old father in Texas is accused of killing his newborn son, allegedly beating the 2-month-old to death and claiming the boy was only hospitalized due to an "allergic reaction."

Demari Alston was taken into custody last week and charged with one count of capital murder of a victim under 10 years of age in the brutal 2024 slaying of young Zayn Alston, court records show.

Zayn's mother, 22-year-old Trinity Nyomi Perez, was also arrested on one count of injury to a child resulting in serious bodily injury.

According to court records, Zayn had been severely injured when he was just 10 days old and placed in the care of his maternal grandmother, with the parents being prohibited from being alone with the child or spending the night with him.

The investigation began when Houston Poli

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