CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. -- A father and a stepmother have been arrested for the abuse of a 13-year-old boy.
On March 21 around 11 p.m., police responded to the parking lot in the 12200 block of Chattanooga Plaza for a child neglect/abuse call.
The person calling told police that a 13-year-old boy had been assaulted by his parents. Rescue personnel also responded to the scene.
Police notified Child Protective Services and the 13-year-old was transported to the hospital for evaluation.
The boy was later released to another relative.
After further investigation, officers obtained warrants for felony child abuse/neglect for Tyrone J. Terry, who is the child's father. The same warrants were obtained for Summer L. Terry, the child's stepmother.
The two were arrested on March 25.
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