Child Abuse Investigation Leads to Arrest of Abington Woman Who Abused 2-Month-Old Daughter
Investigators said hospital staff reported suspected abuse after the infant was brought in for treatment, leading to two felony child injury charges.
- On Thursday, Massachusetts State Police detectives arrested 34-year-old Jillian Timmons of Abington for allegedly abusing her two-month-old daughter.
- A two-week investigation began July 17 after a South Shore Hospital staff member in Weymouth contacted authorities regarding suspected physical abuse of Timmons' daughter.
- Prosecutors filed three formal charges against Timmons: two counts of assault and battery on a child causing serious bodily injury and one count of reckless endangerment of a child.
- Timmons is scheduled to be arraigned in Brockton District Court on Friday, as announced by Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz and Abington Police Chief John Bonney.
- The infant remains hospitalized for treatment at a Boston hospital, though officials have not specified the nature of the child's injuries and the investigation remains ongoing.
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An Abington woman has been placed under arrest and is scheduled to be arraigned on charges after an investigation found that she physically abused her two-month-old child, the Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office announced.
Mass. woman arrested for physically assaulting her 2-month-old daughter, prosecutors say
An Abington woman was arrested Thursday in connection with physically abusing her 2-month-old daughter, according to the Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office.Jillian Marie Timmons, 34, has been charged with assault and battery on a child causing serious bodily injury and reckless endangerment of a child, according to court records.
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