The disturbing footage, which has sparked widespread outrage, reportedly shows Workman spitting on her baby’s face, pushing the child by the head, and squirting dish detergent into the baby’s mouth.
The video, allegedly recorded by Workman herself, was sent to the baby’s father and later circulated online, drawing swift condemnation... Continue reading here ▶
The Loveland Police Department and Child Protective Services launched an investigation following numerous calls for action from the public. Workman was arrested on Thursday and now faces two felony charges: one for child endangerment and another for domestic violence.
A Community Steps Up for Justice
The baby, a little girl just over a year old, is now reportedly safe and under the care of Workman’s grandparents. In a bid to support the child’s father, her uncle has launched a GoFundMe campaign to raise funds for legal representation, aiming to secure custody of the child.
Legal Fallout
Workman was booked into the Hamilton County Jail but released on her own recognizance after appearing in court on Friday. The judge ordered her to remain under house arrest and to wear a 24-hour monitoring device until her next court date, scheduled for January 6.
The case has reignited conversations around child welfare and the swift action required when abuse is suspected. While the legal process unfolds, the community watches closely, hoping for justice for the young girl at the center of this heartbreaking case.