Williams told police that he disciplined the child shortly before her death for going to the bathroom in her pull ups.
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When officers arrived they found the child's father, 22-year-old Nicholas Williams, holding the toddler.
Despite an officer's attempt to perform CPR, doctor's pronounced the child dead at Dell Children's Hospital.
illiams told police that he disciplined the child shortly before her death for going to the bathroom in her pull ups.
Williams told police that he disciplined the child shortly before her death for going to the bathroom in her pull ups.
"He spanked her, but he said he spanked her approximately 10 times with a belt," Sgt. Hector Reveles said. "The subsequent autopsy revealed that the child had a significant more injuries that he accounted for by that, by spanking
According to the arrest affidavit, the medical examiner believes the toddler died from blunt force trauma and possibly suffocation.
Detectives interviewed Williams' girlfriend who said she witnessed Williams on at least five separate occasions hit the girl on the back and arms with a belt.
She told police she does not allow her boyfriend to spank their own children like he spanked the toddler, because she believes it is "excessive."
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