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ohio mom injected feces into child's iv while in hospital

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talk about a crappy mother.
an ohio mother has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanour child endangerment charge for injecting fecal matter into her hospitalized child’s iv port.
tiffany m. le sueur, 35, entered a guilty plea on tuesday, wtvg reported. in exchange for the guilty plea, she will be placed on probation, with a scheduled follow-up court hearing in april 2027.
the incident took place while the woman’s child — whose gender, age and medical condition were not released — was receiving treatment at nationwide children’s hospital in columbus.

incident caught by security cameras

hospital staff reviewing security footage on feb. 6 noticed le sueur allegedly injecting a substance into her child ‘s iv port. upon further inspection of other footage, employees noticed the woman leaving a bathroom holding a cup, then placing what looked like feces into a syringe before injecting it into the iv line, wtvg reported.
police were notified about the incident, with authorities stating le sueur’s future hospital visits would be monitored to protect her child’s safety, per the independent. two days later, le sueur attempted again to inject fecal matter into the iv line.
cops detained the woman while hospital staff tended to the child. on feb. 9, le sueur was charged with child endangerment, which includes allegations of torture and cruel abuse, people reported.
le sueur has been ordered to stay away from her child and has been banned from having unsupervised contact with minors, per wtvg.
eddie chau
eddie chau

eddie chau is a web editor at toronto sun. born and raised in toronto, chau was previously a multimedia journalist with the welland tribune, managing editor at dunnville chronicle, and sports editor at simcoe reformer. chau has been a web editor with toronto sun and canoe since 2016. he holds a bachelor of journalism from ryerson university, graduating in 2004.

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