Cameron County Stepfather Arrested for Assaulting Four-Year-Old Child

A shocking case of child abuse in Cameron County leads to the arrest of a stepfather accused of assaulting his four-year-old stepchild

In a disturbing incident in Cameron County, a stepfather is behind bars accused of assaulting his young stepchild. According to the Cameron County Sheriff’s Office, deputies and CPS caseworkers were called to Valley Baptist Medical Center this Monday regarding a report of a four-year-old child with injuries to his face.

After a thorough investigation, the child revealed that his stepfather, 27-year-old Joseph Wallace Carrasco, had slapped and punched him. Sheriff deputies acted swiftly and arrested Carrasco, charging him with injury to a child. He is currently being held at the Carrizales-Rucker Detention Facility and is pending arraignment.

This case has sent shockwaves through the community, underscoring the importance of vigilance and reporting any signs of child abuse. For more information on this case and resources for reporting child abuse, visit foxrgv.tv. The safety and well-being of children are of utmost importance, and it is the responsibility of the entire community to protect them.

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In a disturbing incident in Cameron County, a stepfather is behind bars accused of assaulting his young stepchild. According to the Cameron County Sheriff’s Office, deputies and CPS caseworkers were called to Valley Baptist Medical Center this Monday regarding a report of a four-year-old child with injuries to his face.

After a thorough investigation, the child revealed that his stepfather, 27-year-old Joseph Wallace Carrasco, had slapped and punched him. Sheriff deputies acted swiftly and arrested Carrasco, charging him with injury to a child. He is currently being held at the Carrizales-Rucker Detention Facility and is pending arraignment.

This case has sent shockwaves through the community, underscoring the importance of vigilance and reporting any signs of child abuse. For more information on this case and resources for reporting child abuse, visit foxrgv.tv. The safety and well-being of children are of utmost importance, and it is the responsibility of the entire community to protect them.