A West Virginia middle school teacher has been accused of abusing a student after she allegedly wrapped his head, mouth, and limbs in duct tape as punishment. For four days at the beginning of October, a teacher at Central Preston Middle School in Kingwood, who is also the president of…
A grandmother in Indiana has been accused of burning her young granddaughter after the child had a bathroom accident, soiling herself and the sofa with urine. 49-year-old Lebanon, Indiana resident Greta Feil was recently reportedly taking care of her two grandchildren while they were visiting her from their home state…
A teacher at a Kansas City elementary school was recorded on surveillance video as she allegedly caused injury to a child laying on the floor of the library. Crystal Smith, a teacher at the Bluejacket-Flint Elementary School in the Shawnee Mission School District, was recently accused of using physical force…
In response to child abuse allegations that the authorities have deemed “horrific,” a woman and her boyfriend are facing felony charges for the reportedly abominable chosen method of punishment believed to be used on two youths. 25-year-old Sabrina Irene Emerick has two boys, ages 5 and 7, with whom she…
An 11-year-old boy is facing legal consequences after he was accused of stealing his mother’s vehicle and leading the police on a high-speed chase because he was allegedly unhappy with his punishment after a dispute with her. On the evening of October 4, Amber Eckert and her son reportedly got…
The principal of an Oklahoma school is facing legal troubles after allegations regarding the amount of force he used while punishing two elementary school children with a paddle. 50-year-old Gary Gunckel is the principal of Indianola Public Schools in Oklahoma. On September 6, a 10-year-old and 11-year old boy was…
A preteen who failed to do his homework was allegedly punished by being physically assaulted by his mother who is now being charged for the incident. In May, a 12-year-old boy got in trouble when his mother learned that he did not do his homework. She allegedly issued his…
A father and his girlfriend have been accused of child abuse and kidnapping after it was discovered that the couple had allegedly been forcing the man’s son into a locked space underneath the staircase for hours at a time over a suspected period of two to three months. 30-year-old Alex…
An Oklahoma man who was left to care for his girlfriend’s child as she ran errands on Saturday is suspected of causing injuries to the boy by striking him as punishment for opening a Christmas present early without permission. Bridgette Payne enlisted her boyfriend, Wesley McCollum, to babysit her 5-year-old…
I was in Bellflower Superior Court yesterday when a 30-something year old woman was taken into custody for failure to complete her batterer’s treatment program or anger-management classes. The public defender tried earnestly to appeal to the judge’s sympathies, explaining that the girl had suffered a pulmonary embolism and had…