Police arrest Albertville couple for child abuse | Crime

A child is in the hospital in critical condition with injuries that are consistent with Shaken Baby Syndrome. Police have arrested the mother and her boyfriend.

Sheriff’s deputies and an ambulance were called to a home in Albertville in reference to a non-responsive child. Police said the child is less than 12 months old and was transported to the hospital with serious injuries.

At this time, the mother, 24-year-old Bridgett Duncan of Albertville, and her boyfriend, 17-year-old Immanuel Gage Allen, have been arrested and are currently in the Marshall County Jail on a $2 million bond each. Both have been charged with aggravated child abuse, and Allen is being charged as adult in this case.

This is an ongoing investigation, and charges could be upgraded later.