A man has pleaded guilty to grievous bodily harm after a one-year-old baby was shot in the head with an air pistol in Bristol.

Jordan Walters, 24, appeared at Bristol Magistrates Court on Monday.

Harry Studley is in a critical condition with head injuries at Bristol Children's Hospital.Police were called to a flat in Bishport Avenue in the Hartcliffe area of Bristol shortly after 4pm on Friday.

Neighbours reported hearing a child "screaming and screaming".

Walters and his partner Emma Jane Horseman, 23, were both charged over the incident.

Horseman did not enter a plea to a charge of aiding or abetting him to commit the offence and will face a trial.

The couple, of Hartcliffe, were remanded in custody and will next appear before Bristol Crown Court on 18 July.

Police were called to a flat in Bishport Avenue in the Hartcliffe area of Bristol shortly after 4pm on Friday.

Neighbours reported hearing a child "screaming and screaming".

Walters and his partner Emma Jane Horseman, 23, were both charged over the incident.

Horseman did not enter a plea to a charge of aiding or abetting him to commit the offence and will face a trial.

The couple, of Hartcliffe, were remanded in custody and will next appear before Bristol Crown Court on 18 July.