Alfred Boss is accused of beating his girlfriend and their 4-year-old son.
FENTON -- A Fenton man has been charged for allegedly abusing a four year old child.
31-year-old Alfred Carl Boss reportedly beat his girlfriend and their son at their home on April 18th.
The child suffered several injuries on his face, and was taken to Hurley Medical Center in Flint for evaluation. Fortunately, the injuries were not serious.
The Fenton Police Department tells NBC25 Boss hit the child because he was frustrated at something the boy had done. The boy’s mother, son, and another child have since moved out of Boss’ home.
The abuse suspect has been charged with third degree child abuse and domestic assault.
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