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The boy s mother, Ryanna Jones, said that Flowers confessed to punching the boy after tripping over a video game controller. The child fell down, hit his head and lost consciousness. He told me that he didn t think he hit him that hard for him to pass away, Jones told the station. And I kept telling him, stop hitting my son. And every time I told him to stop, I got the outcome. I was getting beat up.
Jones said she didn t know why Flowers would run from this situation and just leave us there, and not come back. He didn t even call to make sure her was even alive or OK, Jones told the station.
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By City News Service
Jul 15, 2021
LOS ANGELES (CNS) - A man was in custody today in connection with the death of his son, who was found unresponsive at a motel in the south Los Angeles area.
Shane Flowers, 23, was arrested Wednesday afternoon and booked on suspicion of child abuse resulting in death, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. He was being held on $100,000 bail, the sheriff s department reported.
Officers were sent to the 5600 block of South Western Avenue about 11:10 a.m. Tuesday, according to the LAPD, which revealed few details of the investigation.
ABC7 reported that 17-month-old Dee ago Alexander Jones was found unconscious and not breathing at the Rosa Bell Motel. The toddler died at a hospital.