Utah couple accused of abusing young son

What happened

A Utah couple is accused of abusing their young child, with charges including child abuse, assault, and obstruction of justice. The child was found to have a rib fracture in the healing stages and a broken tibia during an emergency room visit. The abuse allegedly occurred while the child was in the couple's care, including incidents of dropping the child, twisting a swing, and causing head injuries.

Timeline

1. Oct 5, 12:08 PM KSL Utah couple accused of abusing young son
2. Oct 5, 5:24 PM ABC 4 Couple charged with child abuse after child found to have multiple fractures during emergency room visit

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