SAN DIEGO—The father of an infant who died last week after being found with severe and suspicious injuries at a University City townhouse was behind bars March 27 on suspicion of killing her, authorities said.
Jaime Javier Santillanes, 37, was arrested March 22—the day after the death of his 7-week-old daughter—according to the San Diego Police Department.
Patrol officers responding to a report of a non-breathing baby found the stricken child with her parents— a 36-year-old Hispanic female and a 37-year-old Hispanic male—at a townhouse in the 3700 block of La Jolla Village Drive shortly after 10 p.m. March 18. Paramedics took the girl to Rady Children’s Hospital, where she died three days later….