MONROE - An Evansville man whose 6-year-old son was severely injured in an ATV accident Sunday made his initial appearance in Green County Circuit Court Tuesday on charges of child abuse and negligent use of a motor vehicle. Shawn Franklin Constantini, 37, faces a Class H felony charge of physical abuse of a child by reckless conduct "which creates a high probability of great bodily harm" to the child. He also faces Class A misdemeanor charges of bail jumping and negligent operation of a motor vehicle.
Man charged with felony child abuse in ATV accident that injured boy