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Father admits he 'flung' baby son on floor in fit of rage - causing injuries the boy allegedly died from 14 years later
Father admits flinging baby son on floor in rage, injuries allegedly killed him 14 years later.
In brief
Father admits flinging baby son on floor in rage, injuries allegedly killed him 14 years later. Lejaune Wood admitted flinging four-month-old LJ on floor in rage, causing injuries that allegedly led to his death 14 years later. Originally reported by Dailymail.
Father admits flinging baby son on floor
Lejaune Wood, 43, from Wuppertal, Germany, admitted flinging four-month-old LJ on floor in fit of rage.
Injuries allegedly led to death 14 years later
LJ died at age 14 on December 6, 2021, allegedly from complications linked to the assault.
Wood admitted causing injuries
Wood admitted LJ had a broken arm, ribs, fractured skull, and bleeding on the brain.
Wood waited two days before hospital
Wood planned to wait two days before taking LJ to hospital with injuries.
Wood felt 'losing his mind'
Wood said he was 'losing his mind' and 'frustrated with everything going on' that morning.
Wood argued with wife about parenting
Wood and wife argued about parenting styles, with Wood's Caribbean and German background clashing with her African one.
Wood grabbed LJ from wife's arms
Wood grabbed LJ from his wife's arms while she was turning away, pulling him toward him.
Wood pushed wife to floor
Wood pushed wife's face hard, causing her to fall to the floor.
Wood flung LJ to floor
Wood flung LJ to floor with 'quite a bit of force' after grabbing him.
Wood felt 'frustration and anger'
Wood said LJ's head 'flopped' and he felt 'frustration and anger' during the incident.
Wood picked LJ up after flung
Wood picked LJ up after flinging him to floor to 'settle' him with water.
Wood admitted no serious intent
Wood admitted he did not intend serious harm but felt 'frustration and anger' during the incident.
Wood denied murder charge
Wood denies murder charge in court hearing about LJ's death.
The main idea
Lejaune Wood admitted flinging four-month-old LJ on floor in rage, causing injuries that allegedly led to his death 14 years later.
