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Fred Onyango

‘To get them to stop crying’: Oklahoma daycare worker accused of putting wet wipes in children’s mouths and slamming one on changing table

An Oklahoma home daycare worker is facing serious criminal charges after surveillance cameras allegedly captured her physically mistreating children in her care. On Aug. 25, prosecutors charged 25-year-old Samantha Pearson with three counts of child abuse following an investigation in Moore, Oklahoma.

According to Us Weekly, the investigation began after an incident on June 26 at a home daycare facility about 10 miles south of Oklahoma City. Pearson was reportedly caring for several children that day when surveillance footage inside the home allegedly captured her mistreating them while changing their diapers.

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