A Lebanon man was arrested Monday, Nov. 15, after the Lebanon Police Department received reports of a seriously injured 2-year-old boy at Doernbecher Children’s Hospital in Portland.
According to a news release, the child was first taken by the mother’s boyfriend, 26-year-old Patrick Michael Decker, to Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital on Sunday. The youth was then transported by air ambulance to Portland later that day.
Police said Decker’s initial explanation for the child’s injury was…