James Westervelt was recently indicted following the August 2024 death of his baby son

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A Florida man has been charged with first-degree murder in the 2024 death of his 6-month-old son

Investigators previously arrested James Westervelt on child abuse charges after allegedly discovering video of him blowing a leaf blower on the infant because he thought it was funny

Authorities say new statements and evidence helped lead to the murder charge, and Westervelt remains in custody ahead of a September court appearance

A Florida man who allegedly once used a leaf blower on his infant son because he thought it was funny has been charged with…

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