Thorp Woman Sentenced for Child Abuse Charges
Friday, August 7th, 2015 -- 11:14 AM
-A Thorp woman charged with child abuse in Clark and Wood Counties was sentenced in Wood County during a hearing on Thursday.Amber Abramczak was facing child abuse charges here in Clark County after a doctor found fractured bones in her child's arm, leg and foot. Abramczak told authorities that she had become upset with the infant and pressed and squeezed her limbs very hard.
She also faced similar charges in Wood County after a doctor at St. Joseph's Hospital saw her force a bottle into her child's mouth, tearing the skin between the child's lip and front teeth. After the child was admitted to the hospital, doctors discovered the broken bones in the arm and leg were done before the hospital visit and the broken bones in the foot occurred while the child was there.
Abramczak was found guilty of two counts of child abuse. She was sentenced to 2 years' probation and owes the courts $352. Here in Clark County, she was sentenced to 120 days in jail and 3 years' probation and she owes the courts $176.
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