SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (WKRC) – A 19-year-old Missouri father is accused of severely abusing his 5-week-old son, leaving the infant with life-threatening brain injuries and multiple broken ribs, according to court documents.
According to Ozarks First, Kenai Kelley is charged with abuse or neglect of a child resulting in serious physical or emotional injury. He is being held without bond in the Greene County Jail.
Police responded to a Springfield-area home July 28 and found the infant cold and unresponsive, reports KY3. The child was taken to Cox South before being flown to St. Louis Children’s Hospital…