Tuesday, June 19, 2007

Mother Stabs Child at Women's Shelter

Paula Earlene Williamson, 33, is sitting in the Mecklenburg County jail after she stabbed her two year old little girl and doused her body with gasoline.

Shortly after 9:30 last night, CMPD Officers and Medic were called to the Salvation Army Women's Shelter on Spratt Street. When police arrived, they found the little girl with stab wounds and covered in gas.

The little girl was transported to Carolinas Medical Center and is listed in fair condition.

Paula Williamson is charged with Assault with a Deadly Weapon with Intent to Kill- Inflicting Serious Injury and Felony Child Abuse.