US EditionKanawha County teacher accused of abusing nonverbal child
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Holz Elementary again under scrutiny after teacher charged with assault of student
Holz Elementary School, in Charleston, West Virginia is facing another abuse scandal after a preschool teacher was arrested for allegedly assaulting a 3-year-old nonverbal student. Patricia Lynn Summerfield, 55, of Charleston, is accused of dragging the child across a room, leaving scratches and red marks. Witnesses reported the incident to authorities, leading to her arrest, on April 2, 2025, on felony charges of battery and assault of a disabl…
Kanawha County teacher accused of abusing nonverbal child
KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (WOWK) - An elementary school teacher has been accused of assaulting a disabled child in a Kanawha County classroom. According to a criminal complaint from Kanawha County Magistrate Court, Patricia Summerfield, 55, of Charleston, is facing a charge of battery and assault of a disabled child. She was arrested Tuesday, and according to court records, her $75,000 cash bond has been paid. According to the criminal complaint, autho…
Teacher arrested and charged withassault and battery of a disabled child - West Virginia Daily News
Charleston, W.Va. (WVDN) – On Tuesday, April 01, 2025, Sr/Tpr Lewis received a call from WVSP South Charleston Communications Center in reference to an Assault which already occurred at Holz Elementary School on Hampton Rd, Charleston, Kanawha County, WV. After an investigation, Sr/Tpr. Lewis was able to determine the suspect is a teacher at Holz Elementary. The suspect, Patricia Summerfield (55-year-old from Charleston, WV) grabbed the 3-year-o…
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