The local news report states that the child is a 2-year-old boy named Khiree Colon

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The local news report states that the child is a 2-year-old boy named Khiree Colon. News 5 Cleveland WEWS
The child has serious injuries—he has to wear a helmet, cannot walk on his own, and was hospitalized for about a month after being entrusted to relatives in August. News 5 Cleveland WEWS
Two adults were arrested and charged: the father, Christopher Taylor, and his grandmother, Jennifer Taylor, both booked into the Lorain County Jail on multiple counts of child endangering. News 5 Cleveland WEWS
The mother, Mariah (Colon), said she had left the child in their care believing they were “trusted relatives.” News 5 Cleveland WEWS
Police issued a statement saying:

“These arrests are an important milestone in the pursuit of justice for this vulnerable child. We continue to hope for the child’s full recovery and are grateful for the efforts of all involved in ensuring accountability for those charged.” News 5 Cleveland WEWS

Arrested = charged, not yet convicted. The legal process will determine guilt or innocence.
Many specifics remain unreleased publicly (e.g., full charge details, bail amounts, court dates, precise nature of injuries).
The child’s long‐term prognosis is uncertain: the mother says he “has a long way to go.” News 5 Cleveland WEWS

Court filings: Charges, arraignment, bail, upcoming hearings for Christopher Taylor and Jennifer Taylor.
Prosecutor statements: Will clarify number/type of counts, evidence alleged, whether more arrests may follow.
Child welfare updates: The status of the 2-year-old’s medical treatment, rehabilitation, any protective/custody arrangements.
Public records: The names of the defendants and the hospitalizations indicate this case may move into the public docket—keep an eye on local court listings in Lorain County.

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