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Police Charge Blacksburg Man in Toddler's Death: Virginia News

Curtis Goins is being held without bond in the death of a 14-month-old, the sheriff's office reports.

A Blacksburg man is charged with second degree murder in the death of a toddler, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department.

Curtis Goins, 33, was originally charged with aggravated malicious wounding of the 14-month-old, but the child’s death at a Roanoke hospital on Friday increased the charge.

The child was allegedly assaulted at an apartment complex near Blacksburg on Wednesday, according to the sheriff’s office. Goins was a family acquaintance.

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Goins is being held without bond at the Western Virginia Regional Jail.

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