Indian River County man charged with killing girlfriend's 2-year-old daughter

An Indian River County man faces a second-degree murder charge in the death of a 2-year-old girl that an autopsy revealed sustained multiple injuries and trauma.

2-YEAR- OLD DAUGHTER IN INDIANRIVER COUNTY.

DEPUTIES ANDE-M-S RESPONDED TO A HOME ON30TH SQUARE MONDAY MORNINGAFTER DISPATCHERS GOT A CALLREPORTING THE CHILD DROWNEDTHE BATHTUB.22-YEAR-OLD DESHAWN CLARK TOLDDEPUTIES HE FOUND THE VICTIMAND STARTED C-P-R.

HOWEVER, ANAUTOPSY REVEALED HER INJURIESWERE CONSISTENT WITH BLUNTFORCE TRAUMA AND INTENTIONALBEING CHOKED, NOT SOMEONEATTEMPTING C- P-R.

CLARK ISCHARGED WITH SECOND DEGREEMURDER AND IS BEING HELDWITHOUT BOND