FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Fort Worth police are investigating the possible intentional burning of a child.
The incident occurred last Saturday in the 3100 block of Proctor Road near the Handley neighborhood.
Investigators said a 14-year-old boy allegedly severely burned a 10-year-old relative by pouring hot water on him.
They also said they believe that another teenager may have recorded the incident on a cell phone.
Police said the victim was hospitalized with burns to his feet and buttocks.
He was taken into protective custody and released to a family member.
So far, there have been no arrests. Investigators said the 14-year-old is facing a charge of aggravated assault.
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