Breaking: Salina P.D. Release Statement on Death of Baby Boy

Corbin

Overturf,Desirah NicholeMurder in the 1st degree; Intentional and premeditated Abuse of a child; Torture or cruelly beating child <18 Aggravated endangering a child; Reckless situation to child <18 Murder in the 1st degree; Intentional and premeditated Abuse of a child; Torture or cruelly beating child <18 Aggravated endangering a child; Reckless situation to child <18

On Thursday, December 26, 2013 at approximately 10:35 p.m., the Salina Police Department and Salina Fire Department were sent to 1218 Augusta Street in regards to an unresponsive child. The child was pronounced dead at the scene.

At this time, the Salina Police Department is investigating this incident as a homicide. The investigation has led to the arrest of Desirah Nichole Overturf, 20 years of age, and Nicholas Jordan Corbin, 27 years of age. Both were booked into the Saline County Jail. This investigation is currently under review by the Saline County Attorney’s Office who will file formal charges against Desirah Overturf and Nicholas Corbin.