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Father jailed in Cedar County following baby’s death
In Cedar County, a three month old baby is dead and the father is in jail.
Dewey Foster of Eldorado Springs was charged with child abuse or neglect of a child resulting in death.
The baby, Marcus Foster, who suffered injuries including blunt-force trauma to the head, died Nov. 24th after the mother left for work.
Dewey Foster has two prior convictions for endangering the welfare of a child.
He pleaded not guilty before a judge Friday morning and is being held without bond. A bond hearing is set for Monday.