A South Carolina mom was arrested for allegedly setting her automobile on fireplace along with her toddler son inside, in line with a report.
Caylin Allise Watson, 23, and her 14-month-old child reeked of an accelerant when police arrived to the automobile fireplace Sunday on the facet of a Columbia freeway, WACH reported.
Authorities decided Watson deliberately used the accelerant to “trigger bodily damage or demise,” in line with an incident report obtained by the outlet.
Bystanders had initially noticed the blaze, stopping to assist pull the kid to security, earlier than first responders arrived.
The kid suffered extreme burns and was hospitalized in essential situation.
Watson was briefly hospitalized for her accidents earlier than being despatched to jail.
She was charged with tried homicide, arson, abuse and infliction of nice bodily damage upon a toddler, the report mentioned.