McHenry man sentenced to 12 years for battering infant son

DeShawn M. Wilson was sentenced to 12 years in prison for the aggravated battery of his infant son in 2022. The child suffered a severe brain injury that required emergency medical intervention.
A McHenry man was sentenced to 12 years in prison for battering his then-infant son four years ago, according to the McHenry County state’s attorney’s office.DeShawn M. Wilson, 28, pleaded guilty to a charge of aggravated battery to a child.On July 17, 2022, paramedics responded to a call about an unresponsive infant, who was initially taken to Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital before being airlifted to Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital to treat a severe brain injury that required…
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