Man says he killed girlfriend’s baby so ‘he could play video games’, US police say


Johnson eventually acknowledged he caused multiple injuries and used too much force on the one-year-old while trying to get her to nap ‘so that he could play video games’, police said. — Unsplash

A man admitted to killing his girlfriend’s baby while he was trying to get her to nap so “he could play video games,” Alaska police said.

Zackry Johnson, 31, the boyfriend of the baby’s mother, was caring for the one-year-old while her mother was at work, according to a Nov 5 Facebook post from the Fairbanks Police Department. He lived with the mom and her children, police said.

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