WESTMORELAND COUNTY, Pa. —

Criminal charges have been filed against a Westmoreland County man accused of severely injuring a two-month-old child.

A release from county officials said police were called to a home on Sept. 22 along Stewart Street in New Kensington for a two-month-old believed to be in cardiac arrest. Advertisement

Officials were called to the home just before 3 a.m.

The same day, the release continued, authorities were contacted by a social worker from the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh who said the child was in critical condition. They said the child suffered from a series of seizures and possibly a stroke, believed to be from a traumatic event.

Doctors later told detectives the child had bleeding on the brain that spread to the spine, suffered a stroke, vein throm

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