Woman charged with allegedly burning child on neck with hot metal spoon

By Admin. Updated 3:15 p.m., Friday, June 14, 2024, Atlantic Standard Time (GMT-4).

Police said that on June 13, 2024, they arrested and charged Terricia Patterson, a 21-year-old domestic worker from Layou, with the offence of Grievous Bodily Harm.

“Patterson was charged with unlawfully and maliciously inflicting grievous bodily harm on a minor by allegedly burning him on the neck with a hot metal spoon. The offence occurred in Layou on October 24, 2023,” The Royal St. Vincent and thr Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) said in a release.

“Terricia Patterson is expected to appear before the Kingstown Magistrates Court to answer to the charge,” police said in the release.

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