A mum has spoken of her heartbreak after she was suspected of abusing her baby girl who kept suffering severe injuries with no explanation. Chloe Rhodes took her daughter Autumn Stephenson to hospital when she was just after noticing she was having difficulty crawling in January 2021.
At one, the youngster was dragging her feet and crying every time she got her nappy changed. When doctors examined her, the quickly realised why she was screaming in pain - Autumn had both a fractured leg and collarbone.
With no medical explanation for the serious injuries, the hospital had to report their to social services, Manchester Evening News reports. As a result, mum-of-two Chloe was no longer allowed to care for her children unsupervised - leaving her devastated and in shock.
