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Director of daycare arrested on child neglect charges

JSO has arrested the director of a daycare and charged him with child neglect after an infant was found dead in a van Wednesday afternoon.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla — The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office has arrested a daycare director and charged him with child neglect after an infant was found dead in a van Wednesday afternoon. 

(MORE: 5-month-old girl dies after being left in van at Westside daycare)

According to JSO records, Darryl Ewing, 56, was admitted into the Duval County Jail at 8:18 p.m. on charges of child neglect.

JSO has not released a police report, so it is not confirmed that the child neglect charges are directly related to the infant's death in the van.

(MORE: Ewing's Love and Hope daycare director previously arrested for alleged child abuse)

JSO said an infant was likely in the backseat of the daycare van from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday. Police were dispatched to the scene at 1:08 p.m.

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