6-Year-Old Texas Boy, Jeremy Diaz, Dies After Alleged Baseball Bat Attack by Neighbor

Accident – Death – Obituary News : GEORGETOWN, Texas (Gray News) – A tragic incident in Georgetown, Texas, has left a community devastated as a 6-year-old boy, Jeremy Diaz, who was allegedly attacked by his neighbor with a baseball bat in September, has sadly passed away. Despite his brave fight for survival, Jeremy succumbed to his injuries this week, as reported on the family’s GoFundMe page.

Jeremy had been receiving medical care in the hospital for over 60 days, showing signs of improvement. The medical staff had even planned to remove his breathing tube this week. However, Jeremy’s condition suddenly took a turn for the worse, leaving his loved ones and the medical team stunned.

Heartbroken, Jeremy’s father shared that his young son experienced an unprecedented “neural storm” before his heart stopped, and despite their best efforts, they were unable to revive him.

According to court documents obtained by KEYE, the horrifying incident occurred on September 11, when Jeremy was brutally attacked inside his own home by his 39-year-old neighbor, Daniel Logan. Logan has been identified as the primary suspect in this case. At the time of the assault, he was charged with injury to a child and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.

The felony complaint against Logan revealed the extent of the horrific injuries inflicted on Jeremy. Medical professionals reported that the young boy had suffered multiple fractures to his brain and extensive brain swelling consistent with blunt force trauma.

The court documents further detailed the brutal nature of the attack, stating that Logan “struck a 6-year-old child in the head with a baseball bat in a manner to where it was used as a deadly weapon.”

Not only did Jeremy suffer the terrible consequences of this violent act, but Logan also allegedly attacked his own mother during the incident. She sustained injuries, including a cut on her forehead, damage to her eye, and the loss of a tooth. Fortunately, she is currently in the process of recovery.

The loss of Jeremy Diaz has left the community in mourning, as they come to terms with the tragic loss of a young life. The Georgetown community stands united in their support for Jeremy’s family during this difficult time.

Authorities are continuing their investigation into this brutal attack, and it is expected that charges against Logan will be revised in light of Jeremy’s passing. The community hopes that justice will be served for Jeremy and his grieving family.

The legacy of Jeremy Diaz will forever be remembered by those whose lives he touched during his short time on Earth. The heartfelt condolences and support from the community and beyond are a testament to the impact he made during his life. As the community rallies around Jeremy’s loved ones, they vow to keep his memory alive and seek justice in his honor..