The Greene County Sheriff’s Department Charges Two People with Child Abuse
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The Greene County Sheriff’s Department Charges Two People with Child Abuse

Posted on April 16, 2024

The Greene County Sheriff’s Department says two people are charged with child abuse involving a four-month-old baby.

On March 28th, deputies were called to Greeneville Community Hospital for a report of possible child abuse involving a four-month-old baby.  Yesterday (Tuesday), a Grand Jury handed down indictments for 18-year-old Faith Stewart and 21-year-old Danny Furr.

Stewart was indicted on aggravated child endangerment and Furr was indicted on aggravated child abuse and child abuse and criminal impersonation.  

Both have been arrested with a bond of $150,000. They are scheduled to appear in court on July 31st.

The child has been placed in the custody of the Department of Children’s Services.

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