A Northwest Arkansas man serving a prison sentence for causing injuries to his infant son has pleaded guilty to new charges filed after his son passed away from those injuries 15 years later. On ...
TRENTON - The state Supreme Court ruled 6-1 that expert testimony about shaken-baby syndrome is scientifically unreliable and inadmissible in court. The majority on the high court ruled on Nov. 20 to ...
The court found that prosecutors did not prove general acceptance in the medical and biomechanical communities that shaking alone causes the syndrome's symptoms. This ruling impacts two Middlesex ...
Robert Roberson with his daughter, Nikki, before her death in 2002. (Courtesy Roberson family) Brian Wharton, the chief detective of a small police force in East Texas, had seen his share of tragedies ...
Salt Lake County health officials want to prevent shaken baby syndrome before it happens. On Monday, the county announced plans to address gaps in infant abuse prevention education across Utah through ...