Shaken Baby Syndrome

Hearing postponed for Flint teen charged in abuse death of baby daughter (The Flint Journal)

23 Jul 2008

FLINT, Michigan -- The pretrial of a teenager charged with murdering his baby daughter has been postponed.

New programs target shaken-baby syndrome (USA Today)

22 Jul 2008

Researchers are teaching parents how to cope with crying babies instead of simply saying, "Don't shake your baby."

Man sentenced for assaulting girlfriend's baby (Yakima Herald-Republic)

22 Jul 2008

A man accused of severely injuring his girlfriend's baby in 2005 pleaded guilty on the eve of trial and was sentenced Friday to five years in prison. Ricardo Vidrio Avila, 23, a day earlier entered a modified guilty plea to a charge of second-degree assault of a child as well as bail jumping.