Anaheim Man Arrested in Attack on 2-Year-Old
A 32-year-old Anaheim man was arrested Friday on suspicion of assaulting the 2-year-old son of his girlfriend while she was away from her apartment, police said.
Jon Cazallaro was arrested by Los Alamitos police after his girlfriend returned to her Los Alamitos home from work early Friday and found her son alone and bleeding.
Authorities said the little boy suffered severe lacerations to his penis from a sharp instrument. He was taken to Los Alamitos Medical Center and then transferred to a hospital in the Long Beach area where he underwent emergency surgery, police said.
Police said Cazallaro’s primary residence is in Anaheim but that he oftened stayed at his girlfriend’s Los Alamitos apartment.
The identities of the mother and son were not released by authorities.
Cazallaro was being held in Orange County Jail in lieu of $250,000 bail.
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