. `` There are no excuses for this to happen to any baby , '' said Crystal Wilson , 26 . `` This is murder . He had no reason to die . He died because he cried . '' An innocent infant 's violent death has destroyed a family . Watch the family celebrate Camryn 's birth '' `` It really is a tragedy , '' said Craig Wilson 's defense attorney , Jonathan T. Sinn . `` I mean , not only did Crystal and Craig lose a son , but Crystal lost a husband , and Craig 's parents lost a son and a grandson . ... One day this was a happy , perfect family , and the next day it 's been devastated . '' The National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome estimates that as many as 1,400 babies annually are injured or killed by shaking . According to the center , 70 percent to 79 percent of people convicted of killing or hurting babies are men . The average age of perpetrators is 24 , and 82 percent are either the parent of the victim or the live-in boyfriend of the mother . Watch
CUYAHOGA FALLS , Ohio -LRB- CNN -RRB- -- Camryn Jakeb Wilson was bathed in TV lights the day he was born , celebrated on the local news as Summit County 's 2008 New Year 's baby after his arrival at 12:33 a.m. January 1 . Camryn Jakeb Wilson was the first baby born this year in Summit County , Ohio , arriving at 12:33 a.m. January 1 . Just 12 weeks later , he was bathed in warm water minutes after he quietly died in his mother 's arms , the victim of shaken baby syndrome . Camryn 's 9-year-old sister , Tabatha , asked why he needed a bath now . `` We have to get him ready to go to Jesus , '' a nurse softly replied . Tabatha took up a sponge to help . Camryn 's father , Craig R. Wilson , 28 , of Cuyahoga Falls , is scheduled for a pretrial hearing on murder and other charges August 20 . Police say he confessed to shaking and squeezing the infant after arguing with his wife , Crystal Wilson . But he has pleaded not guilty to all the charges and faces trial in September