Father arrested in St. George death of his 4-month-old son

Published: Friday, July 25 2008 12:14 a.m. MDT

ST. GEORGE — Police have arrested a 30-year-old man in connection with the death of his infant son.

Police were called out to a home near 110 North and 2710 East around 8 p.m. Wednesday and found the 4-month-old not breathing, according to a statement from St. George police.

The infant was taken to a St. George hospital and later flown to Primary Children's Medical Center, where he died. Police have not released the cause of death or any other information about the incident.

Gregory Fullerton was arrested and booked into the Washington County Jail on investigation of aggravated child abuse prior to the child's death. St. George police said the Washington County Attorney's Office is working to amend the charge to child abuse homicide.

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