Warrant: Horry County child legally blind after being shaken by caretaker

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) -A woman in Horry County is accused of shaking a child resulting in them becoming legally blind.

Warrants obtained by WMBF from Horry County Police Department say that in November, Yaritza Hernandez-Claudino ,22, allegedly shook a child “with such force” that the child suffered abusive head trauma.

She was arrested on Wednesday and charged with abuse/to inflict great bodily injury to a child.

The shaking reportedly took place on Lauren Lane off Forestbrook Road in the Myrtle Beach area…

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