Baton Rouge man charged after 6-month-old found with bruises, fracture, and liver lacerations

BATON ROUGE — A 20-year-old man was arrested after a 6-month-old lady was admitted to a hospital with severe accidents, in response to the Baton Rouge Police Department.

The Baton Rouge Police Department’s VCAT workforce and members of the US Marshals Middle Louisiana Fugitive Task Force arrested Kilik Beasley and charged him with second-degree cruelty to a juvenile.

According to police, officers have been first despatched to Our Lady of the Lake hospital after the toddler was admitted with severe accidents. The mom advised police she seen faint bruises on the kid’s face when Beasley dropped her off on April 1.

When the mom requested in regards to the bruises, Beasley allegedly stated it was in all probability from the kid using in a automotive with no air con. The mom stated the kid appeared “sad” and “dazed” and was not appearing usually, as she was sometimes glad and smiling.

According to the arrest warrant, the mom additionally seen crimson marks on the kid’s neck, bruises on her arms, legs and again and a blood spot on her eye. When she requested Beasley once more, he reportedly tried responsible the accidents on his grandmother.

Police say the mom then contacted the grandmother, who despatched pictures of the kid taken whereas she was in her care. The pictures reported confirmed the kid smiling with no bruising.

The mom took the kid to Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital, the place medical doctors found discoloration to the face, proper shoulder, left flank and proper arm, a blood spot on her inside left eye, lacerations to her liver and a proper forearm fracture. The youngster was positioned within the intensive care unit.

The mom additionally advised police the suspect had beforehand attacked her, which was the explanation she ended the connection.

Beasley’s prior arrest historical past contains resisting an officer, unlawful possession of a stolen firearm and second-degree battery.