An Oregon man acted “calm and unconcerned” after allegedly beating his girlfriend’s 2-year-old daughter to death, police say — adding that the man made up a story about the girl choking on rice and falling off a slide.
“I think he hurt my daughter,” the girlfriend told police after seeing her child in the hospital, covered nearly head to toe with “significant” bruises, according to a probable cause affidavit obtained by Law&Crime.
Dison Ruda, 28, claimed the woman’s daughter “choked on rice” and suffered an “alleged fall off the steps of a playground slide” before her death on March 28, according to the affidavit. A superintendent at Blue Lake Park in Fairview called police that Saturday morning around 11:45 a.m. and reported seeing Ruda carrying a child who appeared to be “unresponsive, unconscious and not breathing,” per police…