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Petoskey man accused of shaking baby found not guilty
Posted: 02.17.2012 at 4:54 PM
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Cody Mork has been cleared of charges by jury

Cody Mork, seen here in his mugshot, has been found not guilty of second degree child abuse
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PETOSKEY, MI -- The man accused of shaking a baby and possibly causing blindness and seizures to the child has been found not guilty of second degree child abuse by a jury in Emmet County Circuit Court.

Cody Mork was arrested last June after a year long investigation.

Mork was accused of babysitting a toddler and shaking the baby while the father was at work.

The trial began Wednesday and the jury delivered its verdict of not guilty Thursday.

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