{"id":111517,"date":"2026-02-11T23:01:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T23:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/111517\/"},"modified":"2026-02-11T23:01:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T23:01:12","slug":"father-in-custody-after-allegedly-stabbing-baby-in-coatesville-pennsylvania-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/111517\/","title":{"rendered":"Father in custody after allegedly stabbing baby in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A father is accused of stabbing his baby and then throwing him out in the snow in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, police said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Crews were called to the 2200 block of Smithbridge Drive in a gated apartment complex around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Coatesville police said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Michael Phillips, 44, was taken into custody for allegedly stabbing his baby in the abdomen and then throwing him out in the snow, police said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The child was taken to a local hospital and then flown to Children&#8217;s Hospital of Philadelphia, where he is undergoing surgery, police said.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story and will be updated.<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A father is accused of stabbing his baby and then throwing him out in the snow in Coatesville,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":111518,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1557,31,28,30,29,2794],"class_list":{"0":"post-111517","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-pennsylvania","8":"tag-chester-county","9":"tag-crime","10":"tag-pennsylvania","11":"tag-pennsylvania-headlines","12":"tag-pennsylvania-news","13":"tag-stabbing"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111517\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111518"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}