6-Month-Old Indiana Baby Nearly Eaten Alive By Rats While In Bassinet
A 6-month-old Indiana baby was nearly eaten alive by rats while sleeping in their bassinet at an Evansville home, according to reports
According to an affidavit, Evansville Police Department was called to a home in the 1600 block of Linwood Avenue on September 13.
The 911 caller, David Schonabaum, told dispatch he found his son in his bassinet, covered in blood and that he believed his son’s fingers were chewed off.
The baby was transported to St. Vincent Hospital and later flown to Riley Children’s Hospital in Indianapolis.
Documents state the six-month old baby boy suffered more than 50 bites to his forehead, right cheek and nose. He had two bites to his right thigh and several bites on his right foot and toes.
His right hand suffered, “the most traumatic injuries with numerous bites starting at his elbow and going down to his hand.
All four of his fingers and thumb on his right hand were missing the flesh from the top of them, exposing the fingertip bones.
The damage to his index and pinky fingers were the most severe, as they were missing the flesh halfway down each finger,” documents state.
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