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Man accused of obstructing breathing of a baby in Alexander

By Howard B. Owens

A 19-year-old Caledonia resident is being charged with three crimes after allegedly throwing an 8-month-old child down onto a chair and obstructing the baby's breathing.

Cody Allen Phillips is charged with reckless endangerment, 2nd, criminal obstruction of breathing and endangering the welfare of a child.

All three charges are misdemeanors.

The alleged incident, possibly in connection with a domestic argument, was reported at 9:30 a.m., Saturday, at a location on Route 20, Alexander.

Phillips was arraigned and jailed on $1,500 bail.

Ricky G. Hale

Howard,
How do you know the person is a "he" ? Has there been a description of the person ? Is there something you are not reporting ?

Jul 22, 2012, 12:10pm Permalink

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