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A 5-month-old baby that was allegedly shaken by a babysitter has died. 

The baby boy was hurt on May 15 after his babysitter is accused of shaking him because she lost control, according to a news release from the Lee County Sheriff's Office. 

The baby remained in a vegetative state and on June 8 was taken to hospice. 

The now 6-month old child died on June 19, according to the news release.

Maria Antonio-Jose, 24, was previously arrested on suspicion of aggravated child abuse, now faces an additional charge of aggravated manslaughter of a child. 

 

 

 

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