Arizona Father Arrested After Son's Decomposing Body Found in Filthy Home
Joseph Gregory Antonsen faces charges of negligent homicide and child abuse after 9-year-old son discovered in uninhabitable conditions.
- Authorities found the boy's body decomposing on a couch during a welfare check.
- The home was filled with trash, soiled diapers, rotten food, and lacked running water.
- Antonsen claimed his son fell ill but did not seek immediate medical help.
- Neighbors reported not seeing the boy for about a month prior to the discovery.
- Antonsen is being held on a $500,000 bond as the investigation continues.