A Florida mom was arrested final week after deliberately placing alcohol in her child’s bottle earlier this month, inflicting the kid to get sick.
Cecil Bryant, 28, of Pensacola was arrested on Friday, November 18, in line with ABC affiliate station WEAR-TV, and later charged with aggravated baby abuse, per an arrest report.
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The outlet experiences that on the night of Tuesday, November 1, the kid in query had a blood alcohol degree of .142 after an investigator with the Department of Children and Family Services administered a check earlier than advising legislation enforcement.
A witness instructed police that she was having a Halloween get together the evening earlier than, when Bryant allegedly supplied to make bottles for the youngsters. After she fed her baby that evening and the next morning, the kid reportedly fell asleep on and off and started vomiting.
The witness, described as a lady, instructed authorities that the bottle in query smelled like “the odor of watermelon alcohol.” She then tasted the contents of the bottle, and certain sufficient famous a style of watermelon Smirnoff.
The arrest report states the infant grew to become sick and had a blood alcohol degree of .142 after consuming the bottle that 28-year-old Cecil Bryant deliberately blended with alcohol: https://t.co/2v2P7eLuaD pic.twitter.com/p6uOojEied
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A surveillance digicam recording within the girl’s lounge reportedly reveals Bryant selecting up the infant bottle and coming back from the kitchen “while shaking a liquid in the bottle as if to mix formula,” in line with the police report.
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Bryant then handed the bottle to the lady, who in flip started feeding it to the infant, per the outlet.
Investigators in the end examined the bottle, and decided it “emulated a watermelon alcohol smell,” in line with WEAR-TV.
Beforehand, the lady had taken the kid to a close-by hospital, the place nurses discovered the infant’s blood alcohol at a degree of .142 – a degree dangerously near extreme toxicity.
Meanwhile, WEAR-TV experiences that investigators decided that Bryant “knowingly and willfully performed an intentional act that could reasonably be expected to cause great bodily harm or permanent disability/disfigurement to [the baby].”
Bryant has since been launched from Escambia County Jail on a $7,500 bond.
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Last month, The Shade Room reported on different Florida dad and mom who endangered their youngsters, after two “crazy” dads are going through tried homicide expenses after reportedly capturing at one another in a Florida street rage incident, with every man bullets hitting the opposite’s younger daughter amidst the fray, authorities say.
William Hale, 35, of Georgia, and native Frank Allison, 43, shot at each other’s autos with semi-automatic handguns through the high-speed “cat-and-mouse” chase again on October 8, and had been solely arrested after they pulled over and began preventing proper there on the freeway, in line with the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office.
Hale’s 5-year-old daughter was shot within the leg and Allison’s 14-year-old daughter was shot within the again, leaving her with a collapsed lung, Nassau County Sheriff Bill Leeper confirmed throughout a Facebook press convention.
Bodycam footage taken from responding officer’s and obtained by News4Jax confirmed the aftermath of the incident.