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Baby Burned; Sitter Charged

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By CHRIS ECHEGARAY

Published: September 27, 2007

TAMPA - An 18-month-old baby suffered second-degree burns Tuesday when a babysitter submerged his feet in boiling water, Tampa police reported

Maggie Nicole Williams

Maggie Nicole Williams, 20, of 3538 N 20th St., is charged with aggravated child abuse.

Tampa Fire Rescue and police went to 3538 N. 20th St., responding to a call about a severely burned baby, police said. The child was taken to Tampa General Hospital.

Williams placed his feet in a metal bucket filled with boiling water, police said.

Williams was arrested Wednesday and is being held at Orient Road Jail with bail set at $25,000.

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