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Lydia Chellette
CORYELL COUNTY - A 17-year-old is charged with injury to a child after breaking an 8 week-old baby's arm.
Coryell County Sheriff's Office were called by Child Protective Services after 17-year-old Lydia Chellette brought the infant into the Metroplex Emergency Room. When questioned about the cause of the injury Chellette gave conflicting stories.
Ms. Chellette eventually admitted that she became frustrated with the infant because he would not stop crying. She said she wrapped the infant in a blanket and pressed down on the infant until she heard a "pop". The investigation revealed that after the injury Ms. Chellette waited several hours before seeking medical attention for the injured infant.
Lydia Marie Chellette has been charged with Injury to a Child , causing serious bodily injury. Her bond was set at $10,000. She has since made bond and is out of jail awaiting trial.
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