Father Seeks Custody After Infant Daughter Suffers Severe Injuries in Lincoln
In Lincoln, Nebraska, a father is speaking out after the infant's mother was accused of severely injuring their 1-month-old daughter, including slamming the baby's head against the floor. The infant suffered broken ribs and brain bleeding and is recovering in…

Champaign Urbana & Springfield Decatur, IL, October 7, 2026 — In Lincoln, Nebraska, a father is seeking custody of his infant daughter following allegations that the child’s mother severely injured the 1-month-old, including claims of slamming the baby’s head against the floor. The infant sustained serious injuries, including broken ribs and brain bleeding.
The child is currently recovering in the hospital. Medical professionals have indicated that doctors expect the infant to survive her injuries. The father has publicly stated his intention to seek full custody of his daughter.
Details regarding specific charges filed against the mother, the father’s name, or the mother’s name were not immediately available. The circumstances leading up to the alleged injuries and the timeline of events have not been fully disclosed. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
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