Meet Benjamin Edetanien of Dekalb County Georgia.

The 34 year old father of three smirked as he posed for the mugshot above in 2007. It was his 2nd shot taken after he was arrested charges stemming from him beating his infant son to death three years earlier.

Assistant District Attorney Dalia Racine said both Edetanlen and his wife beat their 5-month-old, his 1-year-old son, and his 2-year-old daughter back in 2004, resulting in the death of the youngest child.

His defense?

Spare the rod… spoil the child…

[Sidebar: …but what about “Thou shalt not kill”??]

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