Coroner identifies 1-year-old allegedly murdered by Louisville man

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A toddler who police say was murdered by 29-year-old Derrick Taylor has been identified.

According to the Jefferson County Coroner's Office, Christen Lovett died at Norton Children's Hospital from blunt force injuries.

Taylor was arrested on Monday night and charged with the murder. 

Police said Taylor was home alone with the child, and the injuries could only be attributed to blunt force trauma. 

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