Man accused of breaking infant’s ribs

Man accused of breaking infant’s ribs

Friday, November 17, 2023–9:24 p.m.

-Floyd County Jail records-

Damon Eugene Soles Jr

A Centre, Alabama resident is facing felony charges for allegedly breaking a four-month-old baby’s ribs. 

According to an arrest warrant at the Floyd County Jail: 19-year-old Damon Eugene Soles Jr. squeezed the infant’s torso causing multiple broken ribs. 

The child had to be hospitalized due to medical complications from the broken ribs.

The incident occurred on November 1 at a location on Excelsior Street in Rome.

Soles is charged with felony counts of 1st-degree cruelty to children and aggravated battery.