Friday, October 16, 2009

Dad arrested for fracturing skull of 3-month-old daughter (Waco, Texas)

Dad JOHN STEPHEN DAVIS has been arrested for injuring his 3-month-old daughter, who suffered from a skull fracture and brain hemorrhage.

http://www.kxxv.com/Global/story.asp?S=11329070

Infant suffers skull fracture, Waco father arrested
Posted: Oct 16, 2009 4:07 PM CDT

By Sara Talbert

WACO- Waco police have arrested a father after they say his baby suffered a skull fracture and a brain hemorrhage.

Police say John Stephen Davis, 22, is charged with injuring his three-month old daughter. News Channel 25 is told the baby girl is doing okay now, but was found limp and barely breathing by her mother on Sept. 3.

Doctors discovered the baby was suffering from several injuries, including a skull fracture and brain hemorrhage. Doctors also say the two injuries were in different stages of healing.

Davis sits in the McLennan County Jail on a $500,000 bond.