Daycare shut down after worker intentionally dropped 11-month-old on his head, sheriff says

Wednesday, July 3, 2019
ONSLOW COUNTY, North Carolina (KTRK) -- A daycare where a worker intentionally dropped an 11-month-old on his head has been shut down.

WCTI-TV reports the county's sheriff Hans Miller confirmed the closure of Childcare Network Daycare on Tuesday after an incident earlier in the month.
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Deputies said 23-year-old Bethan Pringle purposefully dropped a nearly 1-year-old boy on his head.

The child suffered head trauma, but he is expected to recover.

Pringle was arrested June 19 and charged with felony child abuse causing serious injury.
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She was jailed and a secured bond was set at $100,000.

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