On January 15, a 32-year-old man was indicted after the death of a seven-month-old baby he confessed to shaking.
A life taken away. On December 18, a 7-month-old baby died after having a cardiac arrest, in Versailles, in the Yvelines. After many weeks of denying the facts, the maternal assistant confessed, according to the sources of 78 News.
“An extreme shaking leading to death”
That day, the girl becomes unwell and finds herself in cardio-respiratory arrest. “On the road, the Samu asks the childminder in charge of the child and her twin for details. A possible false route of food is considered. In the meantime, he is doing a cardiac massage ”, indicates the site.
Quickly, doctors think of shaken baby syndrome. The investigation was then entrusted to the police officers of the Viroflay departmental security. After struggling to live for two days, the child died of a brain hematoma at the Kremlin-Bicêtre hospital in Val-de-Marne. "The autopsy revealed very significant lesions attesting to extreme shaking leading to death, and therefore the voluntary nature of the violence", confides a source familiar with the matter to 78 Actu.
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"A state of unconsciousness"
After being questioned for the first time by the police, the parents and the childminder are summoned again on January 14, 2021. The 32-year-old man then confesses to having shaken the child. “He admitted to seeing the crying little one suddenly grabbed to give him her meal, which she had initially refused, just before falling into a state of unconsciousness.”
After asking for his detention following his indictment. He was reportedly finally released under judicial supervision.
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