Carroll woman charged in alleged child abuse
A Westminster woman is the second to be indicted in relation to an incident of alleged child abuse that caused brain bleeding in a 6-monthold child. Krista Johnson, 24, of the first block of Shamrock Circle, was indicted by a grand jury Oct. 11 and arrested the next day. She is charged with one count of first-degree child abuse and other related charges. Johnson is being held without bail at the Carroll County Detention Center following . The victim of the alleged abuse was Johnson’s 6-month-old son, according to a news release from the Carroll County state’s attorney’s office. Jared Michael McAbee, 23, of Hanover, Pa., has been indicted on charges of first-degree child abuse and related charges.