HOUSTON – A father has been charged after he accidentally punched his 1-year-old son during an argument with the baby's mother, Houston police said.
HPD responded to a disturbance call in the 5800 block of N. Houston Rosslyn Road in northwest Houston just before midnight Saturday.
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Christopher Wilson, 29, and his girlfriend were arguing when she picked up their son, Houston police spokesman John Cannon said. Wilson punched his girlfriend once in the chest, then took another swing, missing her and hitting their son.
The baby was transported to Texas Children's Hospital, treated and released.
Wilson is charged with assault-bodily injury of a family member and injury to a child.
He is being held in the Harris County Jail on a $10,000 bond.