LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Calif. (CNS) – A South Pasadena man was convicted Monday of assault on a child causing death involving his newborn son, whom prosecutors contended was suffocated and died months later after being taken off life support.
Jurors deadlocked 11-1 in favor of guilt on another charge — murder — against Christopher Richmond involving the death of his son, Cash, according to Deputy District Attorney Jonathan Hatami.
Richmond, 31, was also convicted of domestic battery with injury, but acquitted of assault by means of force likely to produce great bodily injury — both involving the baby’s mother in April 2022 and August 2021, respectively.…