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KENTUCKY NEWS
from Eyewitness News Online Man charged after baby found unhurt in oven March 16, 2010 9:42 AM PADUCAH, Ky.
Authorities in western Kentucky say a man left his infant son in a cold oven, probably for a matter of hours. The Paducah Sun reported 33-year-old Larry C. Long told police he had smoked marijuana at a Paducah restaurant where he works and then came home and drank alcohol. McCracken County Sheriff Jon Hayden said the mother of the 5-week-old boy was awakened by his cries Monday morning and found him the oven. Hayden said the baby was taken to a hospital where doctors found no injuries. Long shares the home with the child's mother, 33-year-old Brandy S. Hatton. The newspaper reported child welfare officials placed the infant and his 10- and 14-year-old siblings in the care of one of Hatton's relatives. Long is charged with wanton endangerment. Information from: The Paducah Sun, http://www.paducahsun.com |
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