A Westmoreland County man was charged with seriously injuring an infant, the district attorney announced on Tuesday.
Twenty-five-year-old Jacob Piontek is facing charges of aggravated assault, endangering the welfare of children and obstruction after investigators said the two-month-old suffered severe injuries, including a brain bleed that spread to the spine.
According to the district attorney’s office, the investigation began when New Kensington police and emergency medical services responded to a home on Stewart Street around 2:30 a.m. on Sept. 22 for reports of a baby believed to be in cardiac arrest…