Daytona Beach, Fla. – A baby sitter in Florida is accused of breaking
a 3-year-old’s arm and beating him with a spatula because he wet his
pants.
News outlets report by Cap on the run, 21-year-old Haillee Howell was arrested on Friday
and charged with aggravated child abuse. An arrest report says Howell
was watching the boy and his brothers, ages 7 and 8.
They were dropped off at Howell’s home in Daytona Beach around noon
on Thursday. When the mother returned to pick them up, Howell told her
the child had “wet his pants”.
The mother says the child started crying in the car, saying his arm hurt.
She took him to the hospital and police say X-rays showed two bones
broken in his wrist. Police say Howell denied abusing the boy. A lawyer
wasn’t listed on jail records.
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