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Father wanted for toddler’s death arrested in North Carolina

Posted at 12:54 PM, Dec 16, 2012
and last updated 2012-12-17 06:00:32-05

Police in Asheville, North Carolina say they have arrested the man wanted for Waayliah Brown’s murder.

Her father, Floyd Logan of Newport News, was arrested in Asheville Friday night. According to a press release from the Asheville Police Department, they found him at his girlfriend’s house on Jeffress Avenue in Asheville and took him into custody.

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Detectives in Chesapeake started investigating the little girl’s death in mid-August. It took multiple autopsies to determine that her death was indeed a homicide.

Logan is charged with first-degree murder and child abuse.