Connecticut Man Faces 10 Years In Prison For Injuring Child

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTIC and AP) – A Connecticut man has pleaded guilty to assaulting, burning, and breaking the bones of his then-girlfriend’s 18-month-old son.
The Hartford Court reports that 25-year-old Courtney King Saunders pleaded guilty to first-degree assault Thursday under the Alford doctrine, meaning he disagrees with some of the state’s evidence, but acknowledges there is enough to convict. He faces 10 years in prison at sentencing on March 20.
Prosecutors say Saunders