Woman accused in abuse of her son arrested
Taylor Schaefer, wanted on more than 25 charges of child abuse and neglect, was arrested late Sunday night in Pasco County.
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Taylor Schaefer, wanted on more than 25 charges of child abuse and neglect, was arrested late Sunday night in Pasco County.
Schaefer was arrested Monday, almost a month after her boyfriend, Shawn Stone, was arrested for beating Schaefer's 5-year-old son with a mop.
Lena Hale You’re told every day what a piece of garbage you are. You start to believe it. “You’re told every day what a piece of garbage you are. You start to believe it,” Lena said. “That systematic torturing, it gets in your brain and it changes your core beliefs about yourself.” In late 2014, Lena and William moved in with Lania, and soon Lena became pregnant with Rosalee. That’s when the physical attacks began. “He knew I wasn’t going anywhere then,” Lena said. She wasn’t the only one who accused Lania of violence. He was charged with aggravated assault in 2015 aft...