Wilson parents arrested, accused of abusing newborn daughter

WILSON, North Carolina (WTVD) -- A mother and father in Wilson have been arrested and accused of abusing their newborn daughter.

Virgina Kientz and Zachary Foley were arrested Friday and placed under a $1 million bond, charged with felony child abuse, The Wilson Times reports.

Police said the newborn's injuries included multiple rib fractures, retinal bleeding, a spiral arm fracture, a broken leg, and bruises.

The injuries were found when Kientz took the baby to the hospital for a fever.

The infant is now in the care of the Wilson County Department of Social Services.

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