Alleged victim's mother takes the stand as Gipfert trial continues

On day five of the State of Nebraska vs. Nancy Gipfert, the alleged victim’s mother testified that her two-month-old son was healthy and normal until the events of Sept. 13, 2011.

Gipfert is charged with one count of child abuse causing serious bodily injury, a felony, for her alleged part in the incidences leading up the hospitalization of an infant who was in her care prior to suffering seizures and brain injuries.

The mother of the victim, who grew up in Sidney but now lives in Peetz took the witness stand yesterday afternoon. Her pregnancy with the alleged victim was a normal one with an u...