Father Charged With Murder; Tossed 5-YO Daughter Off Bridge
St. Petersburg, Florida — A 5-year-old girl died after being thrown from a bridge into Tampa Bay early Thursday and her father is facing first-degree murder charges, St. Petersburg police say. The incident occurred just after midnight. The girl was pulled from the water and Tampa Police spokeswoman Yolanda Fernandez told The Associated Press rescuers who found the girl tried to resuscitate her, but she was pronounced dead at a local hospital 2:44 a.m. Thursday. READ MORE HERE
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