A Clearwater father was arrested on Thursday and charged with Aggravated Manslaughter in the death of his 1-year-old son.
According to Pinellas County deputies, on September 28, 34-year-old Alan Morris left his 1-year-old son Liam Morris, unattended in a bathtub with the water running and the child later died.
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Morris was arrested in 2016 for Aggravated Domestic Battery on a pregnant female, Burglary, Grand Theft and Tampering with Evidence.
Sheriff Bob Gualtieri will be holding a press conference at 3:00 p.m. on Friday to discuss the investigation that led to Morris' arrest.
New info about death of 13month old. Father left baby in tub for more than 8min with water running. Water was running over the rim of tub pic.twitter.com/GUyf82JAPa
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