Caused her fractures in ribs and legs: Father indicted for assaulting his daughter - a one-month-old infant
The State Prosecutor's Office filed an indictment against a 26-year-old father from the south, accused of assaulting his one-month-old daughter, causing her fractures in her ribs and legs, as well as internal bleeding. The infant was hospitalized, sedated and ventilated for about five days, and required a chest drain and fixation of her thigh.
The State Prosecutor's Office filed an indictment in the Be'er Sheva District Court against a 26-year-old father from the south, accused of assaulting his infant daughter, who was only about one month old, causing her severe and life-threatening injuries. According to the indictment, filed by attorney Hila Kalper Cohen from the Southern District Attorney's Office, the father assaulted the infant on several occasions, causing fractures in her ribs and legs, along with internal bleeding. Due to the severity of the injuries, the infant was hospitalized, sedated and ventilated for about five days, and required the insertion of a chest drain and fixation of her fractured thigh. The prosecution emphasized that these were severe and multiple injuries that endangered the infant's life. The father is charged with several counts of assaulting a minor by a responsible party causing grievous bodily harm. A publication ban applies to the identity of the defendant and any detail that could lead to the identification of the infant.