{"id":296308,"date":"2026-09-29T18:22:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T18:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/296308\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T18:22:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T18:22:08","slug":"psp-carrolltown-man-admits-to-dropping-infant-causing-head-trauma-broken-collarbone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/296308\/","title":{"rendered":"PSP: Carrolltown man admits to dropping infant, causing head trauma &#038; broken collarbone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) \u2014 State police in Cambria County say a Carrolltown man is behind bars, weeks after he reportedly dropped an infant girl on her head, causing severe trauma and a broken collarbone.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators say 44-year-old Jamar Bagley allegedly admitted to harming the 8-week-old child and refusing to seek medical care.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pa.gov\/content\/dam\/copapwp-pagov\/en\/psp\/documents\/pirrs\/ebensburg-press-releases\/a_eben_26sep26_1540.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">According to police<\/a>, the infant&#8217;s injuries were discovered after the baby&#8217;s mother was reportedly feeding her and noticed that she was &#8220;acting abnormally.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Authorities say an initial medical exam at Conemaugh Miners Hospital determined that the infant had suffered an injury to her clavicle area, as well as &#8220;abnormalities&#8221; to her head.<\/p>\n<p>Police say the baby was then transferred to UPMC Children&#8217;s Hospital in Pittsburgh for further treatment.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators say Bagley refused to speak with hospital staff and allegedly try to leave while the baby was being cared for.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ujsportal.pacourts.us\/Report\/MdjDocketSheet?docketNumber=MJ-47305-CR-0000186-2026&amp;dnh=rGR%2BZdS2021cGdw%2F1NWayA%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">According to online court records<\/a>, Bagley is now jailed on charges of felony aggravated assault and child endangerment.<\/p>\n<p>He is being held at the Cambria County Prison with bail set at $200,000. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) \u2014 State police in Cambria County say a Carrolltown man is behind bars, weeks&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":296309,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29],"class_list":["post-296308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania-headlines","tag-pennsylvania-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296308","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=296308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296308\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/296309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=296308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=296308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=296308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}