The Brief
- Florida man is accused of abusing his 7-month-old son, causing severe brain injuries that required emergency surgery.
- Investigators say medical evidence and witness accounts point to repeated violent shaking while the child was in his father’s care.
- The man now faces an aggravated child abuse charge as the investigation continues.
ORLANDO, Fla. – Authorities say a Florida man is accused of abusing a 7-month-old infant, leaving the child with serious brain injuries that required emergency surgery.
Investigators say witness statements, medical findings and prior history point to repeated abuse while the child was in his father’s care.
What we know:…