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Two-month-old baby is hospitalized in serious condition and parents are arrested in Macaé

Couple was arrested in the act after their two-month-old son was admitted in a serious condition Civil Police A baby aged approximately two months remains hospitalized in a serious condition in the Pediatric ICU of the Public Hospital of...

Two-month-old baby is hospitalized in serious condition and parents are arrested in Macaé
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According to information from the 123rd Police Station, in testimony, the father claimed that the baby had fallen from his lap while changing diapers, hitting his knee and then hitting the floor. The mother said she was sleeping at the time and was woken up by her partner, who only said that the child was not well.

  • Still according to the Civil Police, the versions presented by the parents showed inconsistencies and were not compatible with the injuries found, which culminated in the arrest of the two...
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Couple was arrested in the act after their two-month-old son was admitted in a serious condition Civil Police A baby aged approximately two months remains hospitalized in a serious condition in the Pediatric ICU of the Public Hospital of Macaé, in the North of Fluminense, after being rescued with multiple injuries this Thursday (13). The parents were arrested red-handed by police officers following a complaint from the Child Protection Council. According to information from the 123rd Police Station, in testimony, the father claimed that the baby had fallen from his lap while changing diapers, hitting his knee and then hitting the floor. The mother said she was sleeping at the time and was woken up by her partner, who only said that the child was not well. Still according to the Civil Police, the versions presented by the parents showed inconsistencies and were not compatible with the injuries found, which culminated in the arrest of the two in the act. ? Follow the g1 Norte Fluminense channel on WhatsApp.

The agents reported that initially the parents themselves took the child to the UPA but, due to the severity of the clinical condition, she needed to be transferred to the Pediatric ICU of the Macaé Public Hospital. Alerted to the case by the Child Protection Council, the police located the couple in a residence in the Lagomar neighborhood. The baby remains hospitalized in serious condition, receiving intensive care in the Pediatric ICU of the Macaé Public Hospital. g1 awaits an update on the baby's health status.