A 4-year-old child is in the pediatric intensive care unit at a Peoria hospital after being beaten, allegedly by a man tasked with their care.
Eureka police say Logan Lowery was arrested Friday in connection with the case after police and DCFS followed up on a child abuse report.
Lowery is accused of beating the child with his fist, a heating pad electrical cord, and a belt.
He faces preliminary charges of aggravated battery to a child and aggravated domestic battery.
He is currently awaiting his first court appearance.
