Police: Grants Pass man abused stepson
Published 4:00 am Monday, December 10, 2012
GRANTS PASS — Oregon State Police say a 2-year-old boy is in critical condition and his stepfather is under arrest following a child-abuse investigation.
Police said Saturday that the boy was taken to a Grants Pass hospital by his mother and stepfather and diagnosed with a head injury. He was taken to a hospital in Medford, where he underwent emergency surgery.
The 32-year-old stepfather was arrested on Friday and is expected to be arraigned Monday on charges of assault and criminal mistreatment.