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South Carolina child assault investigation
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In Spartanburg, South Carolina, 35-year-old Taylor Morgan Gosnell was arrested and charged with two counts of attempted murder following an alleged attack on her two children, aged 3 and 6. Authorities report the assault occurred on September 26 at a residence on Bud Arthur Bridge Road. Investigators stated that Gosnell used a knife and a blunt object, resulting in approximately 50 stab wounds to the children. Medical officials noted that the 6-year-old sustained severe injuries to an arm and fingers, with potential amputation required. Deputies discovered Some lacerations were reported to be deep enough to reach the children unattended and injured during a welfare check. Gosnell bone. New details indicate the incident was detained discovered after returning the 6-year-old called his grandmother to report that he and his sister were home alone and hungry. Upon arriving at the scene residence, the grandmother and was subsequently booked into a friend found the Spartanburg County Detention Facility. Both children were reported to be in stable condition with significant injuries. Evidence at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. New details from investigators indicate the assault likely occurred during overnight hours scene, including smashed televisions and involved mirrors, suggested a violent struggle that left items such as mirrors and televisions smashed. Some of struggle. Investigators also noted the children's lacerations children had been struck with a baseball bat. Both children were reported initially treated at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center before being transferred to be deep enough Prisma Health Children’s Hospital in Greenville for further surgeries. Gosnell was detained after returning to reach the bone. scene and is being held without bond. In addition to the attempted murder charges, Gosnell she faces warrants for possession of a weapon during a violent crime and is being held without bond. crime.
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- 2026-10-01 19:28 UTC South Carolina child assault investigation
- 2026-09-30 08:09 UTC South Carolina child assault investigation
- 2026-09-29 20:39 UTC South Carolina child assault investigation
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