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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Gabriel Fowler

Shaken baby's mum 'thought she had a brain infection'

A five-month-old baby who suffered lifelong injuries, likely due to being severely shaken, was taken to John Hunter Hospital on December 12, 2020. Her father is on trial.

THE mother of a 'shaken baby', who now lives with paraplegia, said she thought her daughter might have a 'brain infection'.

That day she had brought her five-month-old to Cessnock Hospital looking 'vacant' and limp, saying she'd been fine earlier that morning.

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