Universal City man accused of sexually abusing infant

UNIVERSAL CITY, Texas — A Universal City man is accused of sexually abusing an infant, leading to his arrest on a first-degree felony charge.

Jesse Daniel Skaggs, 32, is accused of inappropriate sexual contact with the child when the child was about 6 months old.

Skaggs allegedly disclosed the abuse to the child’s mother. He later indicated that he wanted to turn himself in, according to authorities.

Investigators said Skaggs made additional statements during an interview, and a recorded phone conversation matched information gathered in the case.

Skaggs was arrested on a charge of indecency with a child by sexual contact.