Horror injuries of baby boy fighting for life after being bear hugged by mom's boyfriend

The 10-month-old babe successful Missouri who was bearhugged by his mother's fellow yet returned location aft warring for his beingness for much than a period successful the hospital.

But the injuries helium suffered volition permission a agelong lasting interaction connected the remainder of his life.

'He has fundamentally been reset to a newborn,' Tyler Burbridge, the infant's father, told KY3. 

'As of close present that we cognize of, helium cannot see. He can't beryllium up. He tin hardly assistance his caput up. He's going to person to person a batch of carnal therapy.' 

Baby Waylon, of Newton County, spent astir a period and a fractional successful captious information astatine a Kansas City infirmary wherever he suffered a encephalon bleed and bruising to his caput arsenic a effect of kid maltreatment allegedly imposed by Jordan Boggess, 28, who is dating Waylon's mother.

Medical unit astatine Children’s Mercy told Newton County Detectives that the kid had 'abusive caput trauma' arsenic good arsenic different injuries. 

The babe was recovered to beryllium aspirating and incapable to respire portion helium slept, and was placed connected a ventilator upon arriving to the infirmary wherever helium past suffered from encephalon swelling and aggregate seizures.

Waylon's devastating injuries came aft helium was placed successful a babe jumper portion his parent ran to the bath this past September.

He was allegedly taken retired and tossed into the aerial by Boggess, who failed to drawback the kid connected the 2nd flip owed to claims of 'sweaty hands' - starring to his catastrophic plummet to the ground. 

'I was lone successful the bath for possibly a infinitesimal astatine the most, and Jordan conscionable came successful screaming with Waylon successful his arm,' Bessie Burbridge, the child's mother, told Fox 5. 'He was wholly limp and not breathing.' 

Burbridge said that her fellow confessed that 'Waylon deed the ground, and it made him shriek much truthful past helium carnivore hugged him until helium stopped crying'.

'I've known Jordan for astir 4 years,' she added. 'I ne'er thought helium could bash thing similar this.' 

But doctors and investigators connected the lawsuit judge that Waylon whitethorn person suffered from shaken babe syndrome, which tin pb to superior encephalon damage, Fox 5 reported. 

'He fundamentally took my son's life,' Waylon's begetter told KY3. 'He took my son's future. You don't conscionable flip a babe into the air.' 

The household was informed that Waylon had nary encephalon enactment during his archetypal fewer days successful the hospital, but started showing flimsy improvements by opening his eyes and jerking his arm. 

The baby's cousin, Jaden Branham, said: 'It’s precise gut-wrenching walking successful and seeing a kid virtually person to combat for their life.

'These are children, and they merit to unrecorded normal, carefree lives, not having to interest astir being frightened of who they’re with,' she added. 'And unfortunately, helium was not. He was not capable to bash that.'

Christa Newman, the baby's grandmother, told WBTV: 'They said babe Waylon volition not beryllium the aforesaid baby. If helium makes it, he'll beryllium wheelchair-bound. He volition not beryllium capable to talk. He volition not beryllium capable to provender himself.'

But passim Waylon's agelong infirmary stay, helium has beaten the likelihood and has recovered much than what doctors had antecedently anticipated. 

'It's decidedly been a roller coaster of emotions,' Burbridge told Fox 5. 'He's been proving them incorrect each measurement of the way.' 

Burbridge made a connection aft her son's release, which said: 'Waylon was discharged from the infirmary connected October 24 and helium went location with his mom. Our main absorption is connected Waylon and him recovering and him striving to get stronger,' KY3 reported.

Waylon's parent besides noted that helium has since been capable to regain his mobility, Fox 5 reported.

Despite being good capable to permission the hospital, babe Waylon has a agelong roadworthy of suffering up - terrible injuries to the encephalon and different areas, constricted vision, seizures and musculus tightness.

He's present near with the beardown anticipation of a beingness of carnal therapy.

Burbridge has since filed a restraining bid against Boggess, who is present down bars connected charges of kid abuse.

The child's family, including his father, person stayed with him passim his attraction and acceptable up a fundraiser connected GoFundMe.com to assistance his begetter get sole custody of Waylon.

Another GoFundMe leafage has been acceptable up successful enactment of Waylon's mother. 

Family members of Waylon are continuing to basal with their loved 1 arsenic they effort to rise consciousness of kid abuse.  

'My son, helium can't adjacent speech for himself. Not lone I, but my household and everybody who is warring for him, we are his voice,' Burbridge told KY3. 

Boggess is acceptable to look astatine the Newton County Courthouse connected December 13.