Crime & Safety

Police: Mom Didn't Seek Medical Help for 2-Year-Old's Severe Burns

Maplewood Police said the child was burned March 8, but the woman had not sought help through March 23.

A Maplewood woman faces a criminal charge for not seeking medical treatment for her 2-year-old son after the child suffered severe burns to his hands, feet and buttocks.

Nicole S. Williams, 31, of the 3700 block of Oxford Blvd. in , was charged Wednesday with endangering a child’s welfare.

said the child was severely burned on March 8, but Williams had not sought medical treatment through March 23.

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Bond was set at $7,500.

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