Convicted SE Texas baby sitter facing re-arrest

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ORANGE, Texas (AP) — Authorities have issued an arrest warrant for a Southeast Texas woman, accusing her of violating a probation sentence she had received after a 5-year-old boy she was baby-sitting shot himself with her gun.

The Orange County Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday the warrant was issued last week for 19-year-old Melissa Ringhardt after she failed to follow the conditions of her probation.

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