{"id":787332,"date":"2026-07-08T16:39:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T16:39:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/787332\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T16:39:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T16:39:13","slug":"baby-fighting-for-life-in-hospital-after-alleged-assault-by-relative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/787332\/","title":{"rendered":"Baby fighting for life in hospital after alleged assault by relative"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A baby girl is still fighting for life in hospital six days after an alleged assault north of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/topic\/perth-267f\" class=\"sc-jNzrEP eIMCEl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Perth<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A 25-year-old man related to the baby faced court on Wednesday charged with aggravated grievous bodily harm and was released on bail.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/715afd0f10ee992094423ed3d2813eff9cef698f.jpeg\"  width=\"100%\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"_0b53bae146db0b62 _7475dd3391ee1518\" style=\"--text-color:var(--color-text-secondary)\">The baby was rushed to Joondalup Health Campus with critical injuries before being transferred to Perth Children\u2019s Hospital.\u00a09News<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/topic\/police-jdi\" class=\"sc-jNzrEP eIMCEl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Police<\/a> allege the man shook the 11-month-old, leaving her with significant head <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/topic\/injuries-25nz\" class=\"sc-jNzrEP eIMCEl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">injuries<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Paramedics were called to Two Rocks, about 55 kilometres north-west of Perth, about 8am on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The baby was rushed to Joondalup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/topic\/health-hq3\" class=\"sc-jNzrEP eIMCEl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Health<\/a> Campus with critical injuries before being transferred to Perth <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/topic\/children-26l5\" class=\"sc-jNzrEP eIMCEl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Children<\/a>\u2019s Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>She remained in the ICU there on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A baby girl is still fighting for life in hospital six days after an alleged assault north of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":787333,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,44],"class_list":["post-787332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=787332"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787332\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/787333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=787332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=787332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=787332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}