TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – A Terre Haute man facing charges in a child neglect case remains in jail.
On Monday, Scott Edwards he went before a judge for a bail review hearing.
He faces charges of aggravated battery, battery resulting in serious bodily injury, and neglect of a dependent resulting in serious bodily injury.
He allegedly used scissors or some other device to cut the tongue of his girlfriend’s 14-month-old son.
The child had bruises and other injuries.
In court, no decisions were made.
Jail records indicate that his bond remains at $75,000 cash only with no 10% allowed.
Another hearing was set for next Monday.