The Crown prosecutor described the grim injuries the 6\u002Dmonth old sustained, recovery from which is \u0022uncertain.\u0022
Kendall said the dad was arrested the day after police attended at the parents’ Lethbridge residence and discovered the child in medical distress.
Staff at the hospital discovered she had a significant brain bleed and the six-week-old was transported to Alberta Children’s Hospital in Calgary by air ambulance. “There was significant pressure on the baby’s brain as a result of the injuries and bleeding. Doctors were not certain the baby would survive her injuries when she first arrived at the hospital.”This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.Kendall said the child’s spinal ligaments were severely injured both at the base of her head and further down her back.
The child also had hemorrhages in both eyes and the retina in her left eye was detached and torn near the optic nerve.
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