Did he swallow his chin?
He looks like he has a thyroid dysplasia which may make him hyper and perhaps even violent.
It could have been a psychological snap/episode then goes in the house, the baby was making baby talk. She kept interrupting him, so he hit her. Correction, beat her to death.
I live in the Mpls metro area. Unlike CNN we hear a bit more than what is reported on the national wires