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Vancouver man accused of assaulting his infant son

3-month old baby had brain bleeds, fractured ribs

By Jessica Prokop, Columbian Local News Editor
Published: February 22, 2022, 5:15pm

A Vancouver man is accused of inflicting “shaken baby syndrome” on his 3-month-old son, causing multiple brain bleeds and fractured ribs.

Rickie D. Williams, 21, appeared Tuesday in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of first-degree assault of a child stemming from the Jan. 19 incident.

Judge Nancy Retsinas set Williams’ bail at $25,000.

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