27 Mar, 14:54··

Baby abused in Barcelona received hospital care.

El País

A baby was abused in Barcelona. The baby received treatment at several Catalan hospitals. The parents are in prison while an investigation is ongoing.

The investigation is examining the injuries the baby sustained at the Vall d’Hebron Hospital. The investigation has broadened to include people beyond the baby’s immediate family. The parents are being held in prison and face charges including habitual abuse, serious injuries, and sexual assault. Salut, the Catalan health service, is investigating the care the baby received. The Generalitat believes the protocol was followed correctly.

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Highlights

Baby's Treatment Journey

The baby received care at a Catalan center, three hospitals, and a CAP before transfer.

Investigation Scope Broadens

The investigation now includes people outside the baby’s family.

Parents in Prison

The parents are in prison awaiting trial.

Charges Against Parents

The parents face charges of abuse, injury, and assault.

Hospital Focus of Inquiry

The investigation centers on injuries at Vall d’Hebron Hospital.

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