North Carolina man accused of severe child abuse causing brain injury

RALEIGH -- Police have charged a 25-year-old Raleigh man with abusing his 3-month-old daughter and leaving the infant with brain injury and retinal hemorrhage.

Elliot Douglas Craig was arrested Monday.

A spokesperson for the Raleigh Police Department said the charges stem from an incident On Oct. 10 at Craig's home in the 800 block of Chatham Lane. The baby was hospitalized with injuries that investigators say are consistent with being shaken.

Police said Craig was charged with intentional child abuse causing serious bodily injury following a consultation with the Wake County District Attorney's Office.

Bond was set at $500,000.