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Infant with broken leg suspected of abuse in Cleveland, Cleveland OH

audio iconFamily Offense
Cleveland, OH

An 11-month-old child was treated at Cleveland Clinic for nasal congestion and found to have a broken femur. Medical staff suspect the injury is due to child abuse at a location near Merit street. Police were requested to get involved as the child is transferred to the main hospital campus.

Audio|Source: Euclid Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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I know you got a lot going on, but Cleveland Clinic is called in. They have 11-month-old that came into the PEAS unit for nasal congestion.
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And if I'm checking out the child, they notice a fracture to the femur.
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They believe it could be child abused and occurred near Merit. And they're requesting to speak with an officer in charge.
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The child should be taken to the main campus shortly.

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