| Sumter Co., SC (WOLO) ââ¬â- The Sumter County Sheriffââ¬â¢s office has arrested three adults and placed several juveniles in the custody of DSS after video surfaced of the children abusing an elderly relative. According to the Sumter County Sheriff Anthony Dennis, Thursday authorities were alerted to what they call a ââ¬Ådisturbingââ¬Â video that shows ââ¬Â an egregious assaultââ¬Â on an elderly adult by juveniles was circulating on social media, showing at least a portion of the incident. Sumter deputies say the video was brought to them from a family member spurring an immediate investigation into the attack. Sumter deputies say they determined 46 year old John McGregor, Jr. was leaving multiple children with his elderly aunt for long periods of time, in some cases for days on end. According to Sumter deputies, another family member, Malika White was at the home as the children ââ¬Ëphysically abused and repeatedly assaultedââ¬â¢ the woman in the video identified by authorities as the grandmother. Deputies say White even went as far as recording the beating, but according to law enforcement never stepped in to stop the children. In fact, authorities say in at least one instance, White instructed one of the juveniles to grab a large pot from the kitchen and hit the grandmother with it. Posted By Ghost |
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