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Oct 15, 2008 7:22 pm US/Pacific
Fairfield Teen Mom Accused Of Endangering Daughter
FAIRFIELD (BCN) ―
Fairfield police said a 17-year-old girl has been arrested for child endangerment of her daughter.
Officer Cleo Mayoral said the Fairfield girl took her 8-month-old daughter to the NorthBay Medical Center around 2 p.m. Tuesday. Hospital officials called police because the child had severe injuries, Mayoral said.
The baby was airlifted to a Bay Area trauma center with injuries that are life-threatening and was listed in serious but stable condition in the intensive care unit of the hospital by 1 p.m. Wednesday, Mayoral said. Police are not disclosing specific details about the injuries.
The girl was booked into Solano County Juvenile Hall for felony abusing or endangering the health of a child, Mayoral said.
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