Two individuals have been charged, following an attack on a 14-year old female.
According to Prince William police, officers were called to an apartment on Worchester Drive in Woodbridge, after receiving a call about potential child abuse.
The victim – a 14-year old female – told officers that she got into a verbal fight with 25-year Woodbridge woman De’Mari Brannam, which escalated, stated Prince William police.
Prince William police stated that during the altercation, Brannam assaulted the victim and struck her body with an electrical cord. An acquaintance of Brannam’s – 26-year old Woodbridge man Laren McMillian – also struck the victim with the electrical cord in her face, according to Prince William police.
The victim had lacerations and welts on her body following the the incident, stated Prince William police.
McMillian and Brannam have been charged with felony child abuse and cruelty & injuries to children, said Prince William police.