Coverage dated October 5, 2026

Henrico childcare facility director found guilty of failure to report abuse

Headline from WRIC Richmond

The director of a Henrico childcare facility was found guilty on one of two charges of failure to report abuse and neglect after an employee at that facility was charged with the assault and battery of seven children in July.

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  1. WRIC Richmond

    Henrico childcare facility director found guilty of failure to report abuse (opens WRIC Richmond)

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    WRIC Richmond's feed description

    The director of a Henrico childcare facility was found guilty on one of two charges of failure to report abuse and neglect after an employee at that facility was charged with the assault and battery of seven children in July.

  2. Richmond Times-Dispatch

    Henrico daycare director found guilty of not reporting possible abuse (opens Richmond Times-Dispatch)

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    Richmond Times-Dispatch's feed description

    A judge in Henrico found Laressa Jefferson guilty of one misdemeanor count and ordered her to pay a $500 fine.