Docs: Muncie dad caused brain bleed in infant daughter

Father found not guilty of cruelty to five month old baby

A father has been found not guilty of assaulting his five-month-old daughter who had bleeding in the brain, a fractured collar bone and bruising to her face and body when she was taken to Cork University Hospital in January of 2021.

Docs: Muncie dad caused brain bleed in infant daughter

MUNCIE, Ind. — A Muncie father has been arrested after his infant daughter was hospitalized with severe bleeding in her brain and spine. Neil McCaffery, 26, was arrested and charged Wednesday after his 3-month-old daughter reportedly went limp and stopped breathing earlier this month. He has been charged with neglect of a dependent resulting in serious bodily injury, a level 3 felony. Neil McCaffery mugshot // DCSO Infant hospitalized Muncie po…

Dad Charged After 3-Month-Old Baby Left With Brain Bleed, Likely Developmental Issues

An Indiana father has been charged with neglect resulting in serious bodily injury after allegedly shaking his 3-month-old daughter until she stopped breathing. Neil McCaffery, 26, was arrested on Wednesday, a week after his baby daughter was taken to the hospital with a severe brain bleed, WXIN reported. Muncie Police said they were called to the family’s home on May 8 for an “unresponsive infant.” The parents told officers the baby had a “gas …