Detroit father charged after alleged drunken motorcycle crash injures 1-year-old

DETROIT, MI – A 35-year-old Detroit man is facing multiple felony charges after prosecutors say he left his 1-year-old daughter with strangers for hours, returned intoxicated on a motorcycle, and crashed while the child was unsecured, leaving her injured on the roadway.

Kabamba E. Kyalangalilwa has been charged with two counts of child abuse, along with child abandonment, reckless driving, and operating while license suspended, revoked, or denied, according to Wayne County court records. The charges stem from an incident reported on Detroit’s west side on June 28.

Prosecutors allege Kyalangalilwa brought ...