The Howell County prosecutor has charged six staff members of Ozarks Horizon State School in West Plains with assaulting a 13-year-old child with autism.According to a report from KYTV, the staff members being investigated in the case include Varnella Burges, Barbara Stark, Cheryl Silva, Teresia Huddlestone, Barbara Bakers and Karen Gore.
Each staff member is facing charges of child abuse and endangering the welfare of a child.
The school fired the individuals once the investigation began.
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