Livingston County Dad Gets Prison for Murdering Infant Son

Zachary McCaa (photo: provided)

A Livingston County man was sentenced to 22 years in prison for murdering his two-month-old son.

Zachary McCaa was sentenced to 22 years to life in prison for a murder charge, five to 15 years for manslaughter, and one year for child endangerment, all of which are concurrent. Investigators say the 26-year-old McCaa shook the baby violently on multiple occasions and then threw the infant, resulting in him hitting his head.

McCaa was the sole caregiver at the Caledonia residence.

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