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DENVER (KDVR) — The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office said Friday that a man has been arrested on a number of charges, including attempted murder of a child.
On Sunday, the sheriff’s office received a call reporting possible child abuse.
Undersheriff Dusty Weber responded and found a child in “serious medical distress.”
The child was taken to a hospital in the Denver area via Flight for Life.
Charlie Albert Gonzales III was arrested and is facing the following charges:
- Attempted murder of a child
- First-degree assault (strangulation)
- Child abuse (serious bodily injury) – three counts
- Retaliation against a witness of a victim
- Intimidating a witness or victim
- Violation of bail bonds
Gonzales’ bond has been set at $300,000.
He is next due in court on May 12.
Authorities have not released further details about the case, including the child’s age and gender.
