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Mariah Howard, 2

Mariah Howard (2007-08-27)

Mariah Howard, a 2-year-old black or mixed race girl, died at 7:27 a.m. Monday, Aug. 27 after being hit the previous day by her mother's boyfriend in the 1100 block of E. Bennett St., coroner's investigators said. The child appeared to have suffered acute and chronic abuse, investigators said. 

The boyfriend, suspect Randy Woods, 26, right, is at large. Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call Sheriff's Det. Q. Rodriguez at (323) 890-5500.

Update: Sheriff's detectives have cleared this case. Suspect Randy Woods was apprehended Sept. 13.

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