Crossville Man Arrested after Baby Treated at Knoxville Hospital, Sheriff Says

Curtis Hood, 25 (Courtesy: CCSO)

Crossville Man Arrested after Baby Treated at Knoxville Hospital, Sheriff Says

Crossville, TN (WOKI) A Crossville man is arrested after a baby is taken to the East Tennessee Children’s Hospital for treatment.

The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office says they were contacted by the Department of Children’s Services to investigate 25-year-old Curtis Hood in December after the baby was treated for injuries.

Hood was arrested Thursday, March 14 and charged with aggravated child abuse.

He is being held on a $250,000 bond with a court date set for April 5.

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