Tag: Child Abuse
NC couple charged after 5 year old burned on space heater dies
A North Carolina couple faces child abuse charges after a 5-year-old died in their care.
‘Physically assaulted by a teacher’: 6-year-old boy’s family demands answers
A 6-year-old child was allegedly grabbed by the neck and thrown to the floor by his own teacher in the middle of the day at school and now his family is demanding answers.
5 children removed from family home after allegedly being locked in cages
Five children have been removed from their home after it was discovered that their mother and grandparents had allegedly kept them locked in cages for an undetermined amount of time.
Warrant: Mom left infant who drowned in tub for ‘me time’
An 11-month-old Tennessee boy left in a bathtub without supervision has died and his mother is facing charges of murder and abuse after telling authorities she left the child to have some “me time."
Former NC preschool teachers accused of child abuse
Two former teachers at a preschool are facing child abuse charges, police said.
Police: Mom took unclothed baby for walk in freezing temps
North Carolina authorities say a woman was arrested after police found her taking a nighttime walk in freezing temperatures with her unclothed baby, a 16-month-old infant covered only by a diaper and a small blanket.
Woman accused of abusing children, causing mental injuries
A Pender County woman is accused of physically abusing two children that left them with serious mental injuries.
Whiteville school bus driver accused of driving through blockade, hitting truck
A school bus driver with Whiteville City Schools faces numerous charges after allegedly driving through a blockade, then hitting a public works truck, while 17 students were still on board!
Police: NC officer gave alcohol to two children
Authorities in North Carolina say an officer gave alcohol to a 1-year-old and a 6-year-old.