BRAXTON WOMAN CHARGED WITH NEGLECT OF INCAPACITATED CHILD

(08/09/2011)
West Virginia State Police have charged a Flatwoods, Braxton County woman with child neglect, causing risk of injury.

Police are saying that Christal Gale Morrison, 32, allegedly left a disabled child home alone for several hours. The child was reported to be blind and mentally incapacitated.

The complaint says that the the child was found in a bathtub full of hot water, and was covered in feces, medical and cosmetic creams.

Morrison is lodged in Central Regional Jail with bail set at $100,000.00.

The State Police are continuing the investigation.