A man in Kentucky is behind bars after allegedly hurting a child during a diaper change.

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Jorge Jesus Perez-Ramirez, 29, was arrested Wednesday over the incident. Jail records show he is charged with first-degree assault and first-degree criminal abuse of a child age 12 or under.

Perez-Ramirez had unlawfully taken custody of his girlfriend's child, local NBC affiliate WAVE reported .

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The alleged abuse occurred on Oct. 14, WAVE reported. The child was apparently taken to an urgent care center with severe injuries; staff t

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