Illinois State Police have arrested 23-year-old Joseph Matthew Myers, of Freeman Spur, for aggravated battery of a child.
On Monday, ISP Division of Criminal Investigation was requested by the Williamson County Sheriff's Department and Department of Children and Family Services to lead the investigation into serious injuries received by a one-month-old child.
The child had subsequently been taken to a regional hospital with life-threatening injuries.
After a thorough investigation, Myers, the child's father, was taken into custody and charged with aggravated battery of a child.
Southern Illinois man arrested for aggravated battery to one-month-old child
The child had subsequently been taken to a regional hospital with life-threatening injuries.
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