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Man enters guilty plea in connection to 2022 child endangering charge

Calvin Brown (Montgomery County Sheriff's Office)

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP — A man, accused of assaulting a woman and her 1-year-old child, has pleaded guilty to child endangering, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office.

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Calvin Brown was arrested on a warrant in August, according to deputies, and entered his plea in February.

Deputies say the assault happened in Dec. 2022 in Washington Township.

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Brown is accused of pulling up the child by his arm and hitting him up and down his back, the sheriff’s office. The child was transported to a local hospital where he was diagnosed with a spiral fracture of his right humerus.

Brown was not located at the time of the assault and was not booked into jail until a few days later, deputies say. Brown was released with an electronic home monitoring device, but Brown allegedly tampered with the device and fled, according to deputies.

Brown was arrested on a warrant in connection to this case in Aug. 2024, and remained in jail until his plea entry in Feb.

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