Mother accused of beating 6-year-old son with broomstick in Baton Rouge

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — An investigation by the Baton Rouge Police Department (BRPD) into a complaint regarding cruelty to juveniles led to the arrest of a mother.

Angel Fieldings, 28, was charged with second-degree cruelty to juveniles.

A detective met with a member of the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) at a children’s hospital in Baton Rouge on Tuesday, April 14.

The DCFS worker stated that they visited Fielding’s home in Baton Rouge as part of a periodic visit after learning about the possible abuse of her 6-year-old son…

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