A detective investigating the murder of a two-year-old said they believe the man charged with her death attacked the toddler at a house in Co Tyrone.
2 year old Ali Jayden Doyle died from a serious head injury in hospital on August 6th.
32-year-old Darren John Armstrong of Ashbeg Grove in Dungannon, has been charged with Ali's murder and perverting the course of justice.
Ali's mother, 24-year-old Jade Dempsey, who is originally from Dublin, but has an address in Sycamore Drive in Dungannon, has been charged with perverting the course of justice and causing the death of a child by an unlawful act.
The pair, who appeared before Omagh Magistrates Court via video link today, were refused bail.