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Greenup County Man Accused Of Abusing Girlfriend’s Toddler

Posted at 5:08 AM, Apr 30, 2019
and last updated 2019-04-30 07:56:11-04

GREENUP COUNTY, Ky. (WSAZ)– Police are investigating after a man allegedly shook a toddler.

Officials say 32-year-old Bobby Brantley shook or slammed a 2-year-old girl on Riverside Drive in Wurtland.

According to WSAZ, the child was unresponsive when officials arrived, but first responders revived her after 15 minutes of CPR.

Brantley is reportedly the boyfriend of the toddler’s mother.

He is in the Greenup County Detention Center charged with first-degree child abuse.

The child is in the hospital in critical condition.