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Police Still Investigating Following Baby’s Injuries in Vassalboro

Police Still Investigating Following Baby’s Injuries in Vassalboro

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VASSALBORO, Maine (WGAN)  State Police continue to investigate how an infant sustained serious injuries inside his Vassalboro home earlier this month.

Police say the baby boy was taken to Maine General in Augusta on January 2 and then flown by the Lifeflight helicopter to Maine Medical Center the next day.

The six-month-old continues to be treated at the Portland hospital. The boy was living with his father, 23-year-old Dylan Wood at a home on Pooler Drive in Vassalboro.

The Kennebec Sheriff’s Office initially began the investigation and asked State Police to assist.

Detectives have interviewed the father and continue to investigate how the baby was injured, as well as monitor the child’s condition.

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