A woman in South Carolina has been accused of operating an illegal day care from her apartment and allegedly leaving eight children alone inside when the residence caught on fire.
The North Charleston Police Department said in a news release that Janaina Pio Ferreira was taken into custody on Thursday, March 12, and charged with eight counts of unlawful conduct toward a child.
On March 12 around 2:30 p.m., officers and firefighters responded to reports of a structure fire at the Arbor Square Apartments in North Charleston.
“When emergency crews arrived, they discovered eight juveniles inside t...
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