Raytown man has been charged in connection with injuries sustained by an infant, Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker announced today.
James D Reddell, dob: 7/24/1964, faces Domestic Assault in the 1st Degree, Abuse of a Child, and Endangering the Welfare of a Child.*
According to court records, the victim’s mother told police she had left the 6-month-old infant in Reddell’s care on July 11. After she returned home the victim was limp and the child’s left eye would not open. The child began to have convulsions and was having trouble breathing. A physician told police the injuries were not consistent with accidental injuries.
Prosecutors have requested a bond of $250,000.
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