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Cops Quiz Octuplet Mom Over Son's Black Eye

Police, social workers visit Suleman home after autistic boy injured

By Rob Quinn, Newser Staff

Posted Apr 30, 2009 3:08 AM CDT

(Newser) – Police and social workers visited Nadya Suleman's home yesterday after her autistic 4-year-old son turned up at school with a black eye and bite marks, the Los Angeles Times reports. Suleman's attorney said the boy probably got the black eye in a fall and the bites were from one of Suleman's twins. He said it wasn't clear if authorities plan any further action.

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Octuplet mom Nadya Suleman leaves her home in Whittier, Calif., last month. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, File)

Octuplet mother Nadya Suleman leaves her mother's home in Whittier, Calif., earlier this year. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)

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He falls a lot. He jumps at noises and things and bumps furniture and walls. - Jeff Czech, Nadya Suleman's attorney

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Cops Quiz Octuplet Mom Over Son's Black Eye