Allentown Man Charged with Criminal Homicide in 2012 Child Abuse Case in Bensalem
Kyle Hinkle admitted to shaking his infant son in 2012, causing injuries that led to the boy's death at age 11, prompting third-degree murder charges.
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Allentown man charged with criminal homicide in 2012 child abuse case in Bensalem
Bensalem Police announced Monday that charges have been filed in the death of a child resulting from abuse suffered when he was an infant. The child’s father, Kyle Hinkle, 38, of Allentown, has been charged with third-degree murder after police say the abuse the boy suffered as an infant caused his death. The initial abuse case happened in October of 2012, and the boy died in August of 2024 in Oliver, Pennsylvania. An autopsy determined that the…
Allentown man charged with criminal homicide in 2012 child abuse case in Bensalem
Bensalem Police announced Monday that charges have been filed in the death of a child resulting from abuse suffered when he was an infant. The child’s father, Kyle Hinkle, 38, of Allentown, has been charged with third-degree murder after police say the abuse the boy suffered as an infant caused his death. The initial abuse case happened in October of 2012, and the boy died in August of 2024 in Oliver, Pennsylvania. An autopsy determined that the…
Allentown man who admitted shaking 3-month-old son charged with murder after boy dies 12 years later
An Allentown man who admitted to shaking his 3-month-old son in 2012, causing serious injuries, now faces murder charges after the boy died last year. The Bucks County District Attorney’s Office announced Monday that they had filed third-degree murder charges against Kyle Hinkle, 38, who was arrested at his workplace in Allentown by Bensalem Township police with assistance from Allentown police. According the Bucks County DA, on Oct. 12, 2012, H…
Pa. man charged again after son dies from abuse he suffered over a decade ago
A man who pleaded guilty to physically abusing his infant son in 2012 now faces murder charges after his son died from his injuries more than a decade later, police said. Kyle Hinkle, 38, of Allentown, Pennsylvania, is charged in the death of his son, officials announced on Monday, Nov. 24, 2025. On Oct. 12, 2012, the Bucks County Children and Youth contacted the Bensalem Township Police Special Victims Unit due to an injured baby boy at the for…
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