Nicholas Shanks, 27, and Shelby Kuntz, 25, are both charged with two counts of assault-domestic violence, two counts of criminal abuse of a child 12 or under, two counts of wanton endangerment and two counts of endangering the welfare of a minor. (Louisville Metro Department of Corrections photos/Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026)
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Nicholas Shanks, 27, and Shelby Kuntz, 25, were arrested after their 2-year-old and 1-year-old children were hospitalized with severe injuries.
A grandmother is now the third person arrested and charged in a "significant child abuse case" in Louisville after two children were hospitalized with severe injuries.
