A 21 year old Houston man has been arrested and is facing charges of murder for beating his 2 year old son to death.
According to reports Antonio Hicks Sr,21 lost his temper and started beating his toddler son Antonio Jr after he walked in and noticed him wiping feces on the bathroom floor.
The mother Ariauna Washington says she heard the noises and when she went to go check on her son she found the toddler unresponsive and immediately started performing cpr.
She says she asked Hicks to call police but instead he walked the toddler to Houston Northwest Emergency Room.
Once there Hicks initially told police that they were attacked while walking to the corner store Friday and also said the chick fell off of a scooter.
Hicks eventually admitted to spamming the child repeatedly and punching the child when he saw him covered in feces.
Hicks was arrested and charged with serious bodily injury to a child and is being held on a $250,000 bond.
Hicks could also face additional charges depending on the outcome of the autopsy.
