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Infant in Critical Condition – Investigation Launched into Possible Abuse

Published January 28, 2026, 08:09
Infant in Critical Condition – Investigation Launched into Possible Abuse

A three-month-old infant is in critical condition in the ICU of Makarios Hospital with a brain hematoma, causing serious concern. The case is being investigated by police as possible abuse by the 28-year-old father, who has been detained. Statements are being taken from neighbors who reported noise disturbances in the apartment, as well as from medical personnel and family members. The father denies the allegations. Police are investigating offenses such as causing grievous bodily harm, endangering a child, child abuse, and negligence.