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Find an article via the internet about a young person (21 or younger), that has been affected by a head injury. Provide a link to the article on the wiki and summarize the article in a paragraph of complete sentences. Address these questions: How did the injury occur? What was the damage to the brain? What is the recovery like?


 * ARTICLE: http://www.kirotv.com/news/13987442/detail.html

In Tocoma, Washington, the father of a 2-month baby was charged with first- degree assault because he had violently shaken his baby, which lead the baby to have a brain injury. The father told the police that he shook the baby after a fight he had had with his girlfriend. He told the police that the baby's head flopped back and forth, and the baby boy made a "grunt noise" after he had been shook for about 10 minutes. The mother of the baby took him to the hospital saying he was "acting funny". The hospital have him a CAT scan and it showed there could be permanent brain damage.**