Police have charged a man and a woman with assault after an injured and unresponsive baby boy was taken to hospital.
Merseyside Police say the baby was found at a house in Seacombe on Sunday (24 November).
The force said: “At about midday on Sunday, we were called to a property on Percy Road to reports of concern for the child.
“The infant was taken to hospital to be assessed where injuries were found to his body. The boy’s condition is described as critical.”
Klevi Pirjani, 36, and Nivalda Santos Pirjani, 33, both of Seacombe, have been charged with causing grievous bodily harm and Section 18 wounding with intent.
They were remanded into custody to appear at Liverpool Magistrates’ Court today, where they were further remanded to appear at Liverpool Crown Court on 23 December.
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