Piqua police said the child suffered “multiple skull fractures as well as fractures of ribs and extremities” while in his father’s care.
Marley Hennon was taken in critical condition to Dayton Children’s Hospital.
The grand jury heard the case Dec. 27. Hennon was served with the indictments over the weekend in the county jail, according to jail records.
The charges are both second-degree felonies, which carry prison time of up to eight years. County Prosecutor Tony Kendell confirmed the indictments. Arraignment for Hennon is scheduled for Monday in county Common Pleas Court.
Hennon has been held on $500,000 bail set in county Municipal Court. He earlier pleaded not guilty to the initial felonious assault charge.
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