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Dad arrested for allegedly striking infant son, father-in-law (Guam)

Dad is identified as LASTWELL BISTEK.

http://www.guampdn.com/article/20120626/NEWS01/206260311

Man arrested for allegedly striking baby, father-in-law
2:00 PM, Jun. 26, 2012
Written by Brett Kelman
Pacific Daily News

A young man who allegedly struck his baby boy and his father-in-law with a glass bottle, injuring them both, has been arrested by police.

Lastwell Bistek, 22, has been charged with two counts of both aggravated assault and family violence, plus a single count of child abuse, all as third-degree felonies.

According to Superior Court of Guam documents, Bistek allegedly attacked his father-in-law -- who was holding his son -- on Friday night. Bistek, who appeared drunk, allegedly struck the boy in the face with a 40-ounce liquor bottle, leaving a two-inch cut on the boy's forehead, according to court documents.

The boy is less than 1 year old, court documents state.

The father-in-law was left with a two-inch cut on his check, court documents state.

Bistek also was charged with a single count of public drunkenness as a violation, court documents state.