Man arrested for allegedly strangling 4-month-old baby

A Buckhannon man was arrested for allegedly covering a crying baby’s mouth for 28 seconds while the child flailed their arms and legs. Jeremiah Burkhammer, 19, of Buckhannon, was arrested for gross child neglect creating a risk of injury and strangulation. According to the criminal complaint filed in the Upshur County Magistrate Clerk’s Office by...