Father charged after allegedly beating 2-year-old son who is on life support

QUEENS (WABC) -- A father in Queens has been arrested after he allegedly sent his two-year-old son to the hospital in critical condition, officials said.

Police said 30-year-old Dayvon Morrison is charged with two counts of assault for allegedly beating his two-year-old son.

The boy is in critical condition with life-threatening injuries and is on life support.

No other details were released.


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