Boone County mother charged after husband’s alleged abuse of 3-month-old daughter
FOX19
Last updated: August 25, 2026
A mother in Boone County, Carleena Webb, has been charged in connection with the alleged abuse of her three-month-old daughter by the child's father. The charges stem from her alleged failure to seek medical attention or report the abuse.
- Deputies responded to a report of an injured child. Upon investigation, they determined the infant had sustained injuries consistent with abuse.
- The infant's father was subsequently arrested and charged with child abuse.
- Carleena Webb faces charges of endangering the welfare of a child.
- Authorities stated that Webb was aware of the alleged abuse but did not take steps to ensure her daughter received necessary medical care.
- She also reportedly failed to report the suspected abuse to law enforcement or child protective services.
- The infant was taken to a local hospital for treatment of her injuries.
- The case remains under investigation by the Boone County Sheriff's Office.
