Woman arrested for assault after striking child with hanger in Houston

Harris County Constable, Precinct 4 deputies arrested Takeysha McMillion for allegedly assaulting a juvenile.

On Thursday, Oct. 15 around 2 a.m., deputies responded to the 13800 block of Beckwith Drive in Houston after receiving a call about a disturbance.

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After an investigation, it was discovered that McMillon used a coat hanger to repeatedly strike her juvenile relative as a punishment for school misconduct.

Constable Deputies observed various injuries to the child's arms.

McMillion was arrested and booked into the Harris County Jail, charged with Injury to a Child.

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Her bond and court information have not been set at this time, per Harris County Constable Mark Herman.