Tennessee woman charged in child abuse case involving hot shower

A Memphis woman faces charges of child abuse and neglect after allegedly beating a child with a switch during a hot shower. The incident occurred on Thursday at a home in the city.

Deandra Bynum, 35, is being held at the Shelby County Sheriff's Office's Jail East facility on $10,000 bond. Officers with the Memphis Police Department responded to the residence following a report of abuse, according to an affidavit reviewed by authorities. Bynum allegedly struck a relative while the child was naked in the shower until the switch broke.

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Laneasha Walker, a 24-year-old Ohio mother, faces three counts of child endangerment after police accused her of pouring scalding hot water on her young son, causing second-degree burns over 10% of his body. The boy was taken to Cincinnati Children's Hospital, where staff found evidence of both old and new injuries. Walker allegedly tried to hide the burns with socks and diapers.

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A 36-year-old Texas man faces charges of injury to a child after allegedly leaving a toddler unsupervised in a bathtub, resulting in severe burns from scalding water. Bobby Fisher was arrested this week in McLennan County following an investigation into the November 2025 incident. He reportedly delayed medical care for four days out of fear of getting in trouble.

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