Ronchekal Demune Yon was arrested in connection to the incident. According to the arrest affidavit, Yon is the boyfriend of the baby's mother, Quantara Hawkins. According to Hawkins there were two other people at the house at the time of the incident, but Yon was the only one drinking alcohol. Hawkins told police she did not see the baby drink anything but noticed him acting funny and smelling of alcohol.