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Man arrested for injuring infant

The Madison County Sheriff’s Office reports a man has been arrested for felony injury to a child.

On Sunday, police were called to Madison Memorial Hospital to investigate a possible abuse case with an injury to an infant.

Officials say the male infant had sustained a broken femur as well as older bruising.

The sheriff’s office then met with medical staff and social services and determined there was probable cause to arrest Agustin J. Rivera Jr. for felony injury to a child.

He is currently being held at the Madison County Jail awaiting further court proceedings.

The Madison County Sheriff’s Office will be handling the investigation.

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