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Bucks County Dad Facing More Serious Charges In Deadly Shooting Of 2-Year-Old Son, DA Says Bucks County Dad Facing More Serious Charges In Deadly Shooting Of 2-Year-Old Son, DA Says
Bucks County Dad Facing More Serious Charges In Deadly Shooting Of 2-Year-Old Son, DA Says A Bucks County father arrested last month on accusations he shot and killed his 2-year-old son is facing a more serious charge, the Bucks County District Attorney's office announced Wednesday. Jorddan M. Thornton, 27, of Philadelphia, was initially charged with endangering the welfare of a child, and subsequently remanded to Bucks County Correctional Facility, Bucks County District Attorney Matt Weintraub previously said. On Jan. 5, Thornton was slapped with charges of involuntary manslaughter and endangering the welfare of a child. Middletown police were dispatched to the Racque…

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by Nicole Acosta
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Bucks County Dad Charged After 2-Year-Old Son Killed By Gunshot To The Head Bucks County Dad Charged After 2-Year-Old Son Killed By Gunshot To The Head
Bucks County Dad Charged After 2-Year-Old Son Killed By Gunshot To The Head The father of a 2-year-old boy shot in the head and killed Wednesday night in Bucks County has been charged in his death, authorities said Thursday. Jorddan M. Thornton, 27, of Philadelphia, was charged with endangering the welfare of a child and remanded to Bucks County Correctional Facility, Bucks County District Attorney Matt Weintraub said. Middletown police were dispatched to the Racquet Club Apartments around 8:50 p.m. on reports of a child who fell and cracked his skull, Weintraub said. When the officer arrived, he found Thornton standing outside holding the toddler with a bloody h…

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by Cecilia Levine