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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Bevan Hurley

Father explains why he and his wife waited three days to report infant son’s death

Pennsylvania State Police

A couple who have been charged with involuntary manslaughter after waiting three days to notify police about the death of their infant son say they neglected to call authorities because they were fearful of modern medicine.

Drew and Amy Hoenigke were also charged with aggravated assault, recklessly endangering another person, and endangering the welfare of children by the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office on 19 December in connection with the death of their son Mahko in January. 

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