PLAINFIELD, New Jersey -- A New Jersey man was charged Wednesday for beating his three-week-old son to death, officials said.
Police said 38-year-old Tiray Summers, of Plainfield, was charged with first-degree murder in connection to the death of his infant son, Trayvon Summers.
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Police launched an investigation into the infant's death after hospital staff from JFK Medical Center in Edison reported the suspicious death of child at approximately 10:00 p.m. Sunday.
During the investigation, detectives said they determined that Trayvon Summers suffered significant injuries and learned that the cause of his death was blunt force trauma to the head.
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Tiray Summers is currently being housed in the Union County Jail.
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