Man and woman charged after baby found critically injured at house

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A man and woman have been charged after a baby was found critically injured at a house last weekend.

Police responded to to reports of concern for a little boy on Sunday, November 24. He was was rushed to the hospital, where injuries were found to his body . His condition has been described as critical.

Klevi Pirjani, 36, and Nivalda Santos Pirjani, 33, have been charged with causing grievous bodily harm and Section 18 wounding with intent. Police said the pair were remanded into custody and were due to appear at Liverpool Magistrates Court today. They are set to appear at Liverpool Crown Court on December 23, reports the Mirror.

Merseyside Police said in a statement: "We have charged a man and woman with assault after a baby boy was found unresponsive at a house in Seacombe on Sunday (24 November).

"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 years, and Nivalda Santos Pirjani, 33 years, both of Percy Road, 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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