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Man appears in court, charged with hitting toddler multiple times in Harris County
Summary by Magnolia News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Kelvin Henry , as published by ABC13 Houston (KTRK)
· August 8, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The man, who is 29 years old, was arrested and charged.
A court appearance was made by a man facing charges. He is accused of harming a young child in a serious way. The man, who is 29 years old, was arrested and charged. His case involves a child who was hurt badly. Further information about this case can be found through local news sources, such as ABC13 Houston. Details about what happened are available from them.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 8, 2026 ·
Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A court appearance was made by a man facing charges. He is accused of harming a young child in a serious way. The man, who is 29 years old, was arrested and charged. His case involves a child who was…
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