7-YO Beaten With High Heel, Extension Cord, Ruler And Belt
HOUSTON — A seven-year-old boy was beaten by his parents with a high heel, an extension cord, a ruler and a belt because he got in trouble at school, according to police. The boy’s father, Christopher Burrell, and his stepmother, Savannah Johnson, from Houston, Texas, were both charged with felony injury to a child. The boy had black eyes, a fractured arm and hand and numerous cuts and bruises to his head and body which were a mixture of old and new when he was taken to hospital. The Houston Police Department were alerted to the abuse after school administrators called CPS when the boy showed up to school with a black eye and a large bruise on his head. READ MORE HERE
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