Reginald Tumlin listens during jury selection for his trial Tuesday in Judge Rebecca Stern’s courtroom. Tumlin has been charged with felony murder, aggravated child abuse and neglect.An emergency room doctor was the last witness called by prosecutors in the murder trial of the father of a 3-year-old boy today.
Dr. Dale DuBois testified this afternoon that injuries on the body of Jaylen Ramsey showed a pattern of abuse likely inflicted by an adult.
Reginald Tumlin, 32, faces charges of felony murder, aggravated child abuse and neglect in the death of his son Ramsey.
Tumlin’s attorney, Dan Ripper, argued to Judge Rebecca Stern that prosecutors hadn’t shown through evidence his client was the person who injured the boy.
Prosecutor Charlie Minor countered Ripper’s argument, saying that evidence and witnesses established that Tumlin was with the child in the window the most severe injuries, which caused death and did not try to get him help.