Auburn Teen Charged With Assaulting Baby Cousin

AUBURN (CBS) --- A teen will be arraigned Tuesday in Worcester District Court on charges he allegedly assaulted his baby cousin, causing serious injuries.

WBZ NewsRadio 1030's Kim Tunnicliffe reports

Police say Christian M. McFadden, 18, assaulted his 11-month-old cousin, Friday night. The baby suffered a spinal injury, two skull fractures and two arm fractures that authorities say appeared to be older and had begun to heal.

Authorities say the baby, as well as a 3, 8 and 13-year-old have been removed from the house. Another child was taken to a Worcester hospital with injuries, as well.