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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