Woman running home day care slammed 8-month-old’s head onto hardwood floor because she ‘had a headache’: Police

An Arkansas woman faces a capital murder charge in the death of an 8-month-old baby whom she allegedly slammed against the floor.

Erin Sauls, 23, was running a day care center at her home in Little Rock, Arkansas, where she was responsible for a handful of children. On Tuesday, she was watching 8-month-old Elijah Flowerday. According to an arrest report obtained by local ABC affiliate KATV, officers from the Little Rock Police Department responded to a call that morning from Sauls’ address, saying that a baby had stopped breathing.

The boy was taken to Arkansas Children’s Hospital and pronounced dead on arrival…

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