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Kearneysville Woman Charged with Felony Child Abuse of Stepson

Kearneysville woman accused of injuring toddler stepson

The Spirit of Jefferson | Thursday, October 31, 2024

By Erik Anderson

In a report by The Spirit of Jefferson, Adrianna Marie Dufort, a 25-year-old woman from Kearneysville, has been charged with abusing her 2-year-old stepson following injuries reported by the child's mother to the police in August. Dufort entered a not guilty plea to a felony count of child abuse by a parent or guardian that caused bodily injury, and she was released on a $5,000 bail bond pending further court hearings.

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