Man accused of assaulting minor

Tuesday, February 6, 2024–1:32 p.m.

-Floyd County Jail records-

A Rome man was arrested at his Nixon Avenue home Monday on charges of aggravated assault and 1st-degree cruelty to children.

Floyd County Jail records did not go into specifics regarding the alleged assault other than to state that the juvenile victim sustained several broken ribs and a brain bleed.

30-year-old Cesar Alejandro Lopez Jr. remains jailed without bond.

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