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East Texas infant found severely malnourished; parents arrested

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MARSHALL, Texas (KETK) -- Parents of an East Texas infant are behind bars after their child was taken to a Dallas hospital for severe malnutrition, the Marshall Police Department announced on Friday. The Marshall Police Department said they began an investigation on Oct.

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Marshall parents arrested after infant found malnourished, tests positive for narcotics (opens Arklatex Home Page)
Published Oct 23, 2026
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Marshall police have arrested Kristin Akins and Dustin Baronet following an investigation into their infant being hospitalized with severe malnutrition.
KETK Tyler
East Texas infant found severely malnourished; parents arrested (opens KETK Tyler)
Published Oct 23, 2026
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MARSHALL, Texas (KETK) -- Parents of an East Texas infant are behind bars after their child was taken to a Dallas hospital for severe malnutrition, the Marshall Police Department announced on Friday. The Marshall Police Department said they began an investigation on Oct.
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Marshall police arrest parents after malnourished infant tests positive for narcotics (opens Marshall News Messenger)
Published Oct 24, 2026
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Two Marshall parents have been arrested on child abuse charges after police say their severely malnourished infant also tested positive for narcotics. Marshall police initiated an investigated into a suspected […]