AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) – A babysitter is locked up in the Summit County Jail after a 1-year-old girl suffered second and third-degree burns while in her care, said Akron Police Lt. Michael Murphy Jr.
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Kimberly Richmond, 52, was facing two counts of child endangerment, but after further investigation, the City of Akron Prosecutor’s Office amended those charges to third-degree felonies.
Lt. Murphy said the victim’s mother called them around 5 p.m. on April 26 when she picked up her child and noticed burns on her face…