State v. Reed

Colleen Conway Cooney, Judge.

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant, Jalal Reed, appeals his sentence for felonious assault and child endangering. Finding no merit to the appeal, we affirm.

{¶ 2} In May 2009, Reed was charged with two counts of felonious assault and one count of child endangering in connection with injuries sustained by his four-month-old son (“J.R.”). The infant suffered two subdural hemorrhages, plus dozens of fractures, lacerations, and bruises. Medical testing determined that these injuries did not occur all at once, but rather over a period of weeks. Reed and the infant’s birth mother…