Women charged after child allegedly suffers burns to feet at Mississippi daycare
Olivia Mosely, 17, and Rhina Delgado, 20, were charged in connection with an investigation into alleged child abuse at a Lafayette County, Mississippi, daycare. (Credit: Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office)
LAFAYETTE COUNTY, Miss. – Two women were arrested after a child reportedly suffered burns to the feet at a daycare facility in Lafayette County, Mississippi, authorities said.
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Deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office received a report about the alleged incident Sept. 22 and launched an investigation.
Investigators obtained an arrest warrant Oct. 9 for Olivia Mosely, 17, of Oxford, charging her with three counts of felonious child abuse. They also obtained a warrant for Rhina Delgado, 20, of Oxford, charging her with misdemeanor child neglect.
Both women were arrested Oct. 9 and appeared before a Lafayette County Justice Court judge, according to the sheriff’s office.
What’s next:
Mosely was issued a $25,000 bond, while Delgado’s bond was set at $2,500.
The Source: The information in this story came from a Facebook post by the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office. This story was reported from Los Angeles.
