Child injured after concrete is thrown at car; Suspect arrested

A central Nebraska man remains behind bars for throwing concrete at a car over the weekend.

April 25, 2022Updated: April 25, 2022
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. -- A central Nebraska man remains behind bars for throwing concrete at a car over the weekend.

39-year-old Sigredo Navarro, of Grand Island, was arrested for first-degree assault, use of a deadly weapon and criminal mischief.

Police were responding to a suspicious call Saturday night on North Custer.

According to police, Navarro was carrying a chunk of concrete and threw it through a car's window, shattering it.

A 9-year-old in the backseat was hit and sustained multiple fractures and a concussion.

Police are still working to determine if Navarro knew the victims.

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