Church day care employee allegedly caught on camera throwing child to the floor during nap time
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WHNS/Gray News) - A church day care employee was allegedly caught on video throwing a child to the floor during nap time, according to authorities.
On April 16, police stated that a toddler was forcibly handled by Karon Corbin, an employee of First Baptist Church Spartanburg, in the day care area on March 31.
In the video, Corbin could allegedly be seen picking up a three-year-old by the arm and throwing the toddler to the floor during nap time.
She’s also allegedly seen adjusting the nap mat, lifting the child again in the air, and throwing them to the floor face down.
Police said there were no injuries sustained by the victim at the time.
Officials said the incident was reviewed by the day care director, and Corbin was terminated following the incident being reported to DSS.
Police conducted a subsequent criminal investigation, ultimately charging Corbin with unlawfully placing a child at risk or harm.
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