‘Their own pleasure of getting the sympathy’: Mom forced son into getting multiple unnecessary feeding tubes, police say

A Texas woman has been arrested after at least a year of medical abuse in which her toddler son needlessly received a feeding tube and other medical treatment, Lone Star State police say.

Kaitlyn Rose Laura, 31, stands accused of serious bodily injury to a child and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, according to the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office.

The defendant was arrested on March 25, after an officer with the Glen Rose Police Department contacted detectives in Tarrant County the month before, according to an arrest obtained by CBS News…

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