Port Charlotte woman arrested, accused of slapping, pushing child to the ground

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. — A Port Charlotte woman was arrested after being accused of child abuse on Thursday morning.

According to the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office arrest report, deputies responded to a home at around 12:57 a.m. in reference to reports of child abuse.

The victim told them that Sandra Murrell, 45, began drinking around 6 p.m. and eventually passed out on the hallway floor…

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