Bond denied for Sumter woman charged for child abuse Barbara Whitted (Source: Sumter County Sheriff s Office) By WIS News 10 Staff | February 10, 2021 at 4:07 PM EST - Updated February 10 at 4:07 PM
SUMTER, S.C. (WIS) - A Sumter woman has been arrested after health officials reported two children were being treated after suffering several injuries.
According to the Sumter County Sheriffâs Office, 28-year-old Barbara Whitted has been charged with two counts of child abuse.
Deputies arrived at Prisma Health Tuomey at around 10 p.m. on February 8. When they arrived, they saw a 3-year-old boy and a 5-year-old girl who had several injuries. Officials said the injuries the two children sustained included swelling and burns on the face, burns on the body, patches of skin missing on the face and body, and scratches on the body.