HOUSTON (AP) — A Houston mom was once charged after government allege she positioned her 13-year-old son within the trunk of her automotive in an try to isolate him after he had examined sure for COVID-19 after which took him to a drive-thru trying out web page.
The 41-year-old is charged with endangering a kid. Government allege her son was once discovered on Monday in her automotive’s trunk at a trying out web page for the Cypress-Fairbanks college district in northwest Houston. The lady is a instructor with the district, which stated in a commentary that the kid was once now not harmed.
The rate was once filed Wednesday however now not made public till Friday.
The college district’s director of well being services and products, Bevin Gordon, was once accumulating data from automobiles that have been in line for COVID-19 trying out at a district stadium on Monday when she found out that the 13-year-old was once within the trunk of a automotive, in line with a courtroom file.
“(The mum) said that she put (her son) within the trunk to stop her from getting uncovered to conceivable COVID whilst riding (him) to the stadium for added trying out,” in line with the courtroom file.
Gordon later referred to as the varsity district’s police division.
The lady had now not but been arrested or became herself in, in line with government.
Courtroom data didn’t checklist an legal professional for her.
She has labored for the Cypress-Fairbanks college district since 2011. The district stated she is on administrative depart.
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