Authorities Say 4-Year-Old Boy Died After Stepmother Put Him In Scalding Water

  • 8 years ago
A woman in Franklin, Ohio has been arrested in connection to the death of her 4-year-old stepson.

A woman in Franklin, Ohio has been arrested in connection to the death of her 4-year-old stepson. 

The boy’s passing came to the attention of authorities on Wednesday morning when the father called for help as his child wasn’t breathing. 

Authorities say the likely cause of death was a physical punishment delivered by the stepmother, 25-year-old Anna Ritchie, the night before.

She had submerged t

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