Police arrested 25-year-old Keith Swanson for homicide of a 22-month-old girl. According to MNPD, Swanson's girlfriend was the child's aunt and legal guardian.
Police say the 22-month-old died just after arriving at the hospital.
According to MNPD, Youth Services detectives observed numerous bruises to the child's face, head and chest. An autopsy examination showed internal scalp lacerations, hemorrhaging and a swollen brain. The cause of death was determined to be blunt force trauma.
Metro Police arrest man for alleged homicide of toddler
The Metro Nashville Police Department has arrested a man accused in the death of his girlfriend's baby girl.
