Wichita man arrested after baby admitted into hospital, twin in protective custody

28 October 2023

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) —  A Wichita man was arrested Friday after a baby was treated at a local hospital. A twin sibling was taken into protective custody.

According to the Wichita Police Department, officers were dispatched to an area hospital Friday morning for a report of child abuse.


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When officers arrived, they discovered a 3-month-old victim with injuries about to be admitted to the hospital. It was also discovered that the victim had a twin sibling who was taken into protective custody.

WPD said that a 27-year-old man was taken into custody on suspicion of child abuse charges.

This is a developing story.

KSN will continue to update this story as more information is made available.

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