Lancaster County State Trooper Charged with Aggravated Assault of Infant and Witness Intimidation
- On Tuesday, Lancaster County State Trooper Christopher Young faced charges including aggravated assault and additional offenses following a joint inquiry.
- In September 2023, Young was implicated in causing serious head injuries to an infant under his supervision, and in March, he faced charges related to intimidating a witness involved in the investigation.
- Investigators found evidence that Young inflicted harm on multiple children, including pressing his chin into one child's head and leaving firearms within their reach.
- Young was arraigned with bail set at $50,000 and is currently suspended without pay; Attorney General Dave Sunday described the defendant’s purported conduct as highly troubling.
- A preliminary hearing is scheduled for August 12, indicating ongoing legal proceedings and the office's intent to hold Young fully accountable.
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Pa. trooper charged with assaulting baby
A Pennsylvania state trooper previously accused of intimidating a witness in a child abuse case now has been charged with assaulting a baby, prosecutors announced Tuesday.Christopher S. Young, 35, was charged with aggravated assault and three other charges after a joint investigation by the attorney general’s office and the state police bureau of integrity and professional standards.
·Harrisburg, United States
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