Catalina Baldwin was held for trial in Montgomery County on Wednesday, charged with assaulting two infants in her care. Read more Jesse Bunch / Staff

by Jesse Bunch Published Sept. 10, 2025, 4:14 p.m. ET

When a 7-month-old girl arrived at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia in July, the infant’s injuries were so severe that it was clear the child had likely been violently shaken, thrown, or beaten, a doctor testified Wednesday.

Cindy Christian detailed the baby’s injuries in a Montgomery County courtroom, where 37-year-old Catalina Baldwin stood accused of aggravated assault on two infants at the Oaks childcare center where she worked.

The bleeding inside the infant’s skull was “so severe it was pushing on the brain,” Christian told a judge as the parents of children who

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