38-year-old Bertin Bayisenge is charged with assaulting his 2-year-old son, who is diagnosed with Autism, by repeatedly striking him in the back of the head after picking him up by his shirt and yelling at him in a fit of anger. The child’s mother says Bayisenge was intoxicated when he came home and assaulted the child, and was also verbally abusive. The couple was in an argument when the autistic child rand toward the father, which is when the assault occurred. Police documented an injury to the child’s head, and the child would scream any time the mother attempted to show or touch the injured area. The child was treated at Vanderbilt and the father was jailed.
Tag: $7500 bond
Woman attacks her kids’ grandfather when he refuses to let her in his house
25-year-old Rickia Moore was charged with aggravated burglary after police say she tried to take her children from their grandfather by breaking the door to his house and attacking him.
Man in possession of meth, heroin, and suboxone during booking for burglary
22-year-old Timothy Clark was charged with contraband in a penal institution and burglary of a motor vehicle when he admitted to breaking into two vehicles and was found to be in possession of multiple narcotics during booking.
Infant endangered as man leads police in rainy high-speed chase with child in the back seat
22-year-old Davone Starks was charged with child endangerment and evading arrest after running from the police with a suspected unrestrained infant in the vehicle.