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Man and Woman Charged Over Adelaide Baby’s Multiple Fractures

They were granted bail with a court appearance at Christies Beach Magistrates Court scheduled for September 30

Overview

  • On May 3 the four-week-old infant was taken to an Adelaide hospital with a swollen leg that led to discovery of multiple bone fractures
  • South Australia Police arrested a 33-year-old man and a 34-year-old woman from Reynella East on Tuesday
  • Both have been formally charged with criminal neglect and recklessly causing serious harm in relation to the child’s injuries
  • The pair were granted bail and will appear before Christies Beach Magistrates Court on September 30
  • Authorities say all individuals involved in the baby’s care were known to one another