The victim, Kathleen Nguyen, age 1, was suffering from injuries consistent with child abuse. Due to the nature of those injuries, the victim was flown to Children s Hospital, in Washington, DC, in critical condition. Kathleen Nguyen died from her injuries on May 12 th . Tuong Troung, age 29, of the 9300 block of New Hampshire Avenue, in Silver Spring, was arrested on May 11 th and charged with one count of child abuse. Troung is the victim s uncle and was her babysitter at the time the injuries occurred.
Additional charges are pending.
The investigation is continuing.