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April 3, 2009
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MILWAUKEE COUNTY

Shaken infant dies; violence, stress linked

A 2-month-old boy who was shaken last weekend died Wednesday, according to Milwaukee Police Department spokeswoman Anne E. Schwartz.

Dreshawn L. Lewis' death is being investigated as a homicide, Schwartz said in an e-mail. The Police Department is preparing to send the case to the district attorney's office for possible charges against a female, Schwartz said.

Dreshawn was injured at a home in the 600 block of W. Chambers St. about 9 a.m. Sunday, Schwartz said.

News of the boy's death came after Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett and Police Chief Edward Flynn held a news conference on the increase in domestic violence in Milwaukee, which ...

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