Associated Press
March 23, 2011, 10:58AM
FORT WORTH — The father of a 2-year-old North Texas girl who police say died after being scalded on her legs has been arrested.
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Bellamy was sought on a warrant for injury to a child
serious bodily injury. He also faces probation revocation on an assault count, plus several traffic warrants.
Bellamy was in the city jail with no bond set. No attorney was listed for Bellamy, who surrendered Tuesday night.
Investigators say Bellamy had been watching Jazmine Howard on March 15 when she suffered severe leg burns, allegedly while taking a bath.
Paramedics had responded to a call to a Fort Worth home about a child’s possible drowning. The girl was dead at the scene.
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