Man Lacerated 2-Year-Old’s Liver, Police Say
Hazelwood Police said the child also had facial bruises and an injury to the back of his head.
A man faces criminal charges after Hazelwood Police said he seriously injured a 2-year-old in his care by lacerating the child’s liver. Joshua Riley, 26, of the 1500 block of Nesbit in Ferguson, was charged Aug. 28 with second-degree assault and endangering a child. Hazelwood Police said the child suffered a linear laceration through nearly his entire liver, bruises on his face, and an injury to the back of his scalp. A witness told Hazelwood Police that Riley ran out of his room March 20 at the La Quinta Inn in Hazelwood holding the child, who was unresponsive. The witness said Riley told him not to call an ambulance. The witness took the child from Riley and called for help. Police said two other children in the room told the witness …
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Marcel Marcel
9:09 am on Thursday, February 14, 2013
Sick piece of living flesh! How do come to a point where you do that to a CHILD! HE SHOULD FACE THE SAME BEATING. I hate these things that I hear and see we are heartless as human beings.....we need to geniticlly start to alter this God forsaken race. We will and have always desimated everything we come in contact with. Even each other. Only the intellectually and mentally sound should be allowed… more ›