Walkertown man charged with burning child in bathtub; family claims hes innocent [Video]

A Walkertown man charged with intentionally placing a child in a scalding hot bath made his first court appearance Friday. James Huff was arrested by the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday, just over a month after the incident occurred. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking hereForsyth County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the 6000 block of Cain Forest Drive around 11:45 p.m. on July 21. Police say when they arrived, they were told a child had accidentally poured a pot of water that was boiling on themselves. Keep up with the latest news and weather by downloading the WXII app here.However, an investigation led them to determine Huff intentionally placed the child in a bathtub of scalding hot water. Huff was charged with one count of felony intentional child abuse inflicting serious injury. He received a secured bond of $300,000.In a press release on Thursday, Sheriff Bobby …