Kids left alone while moms partied tossed baby around like a football, stomped on the infant's head until the child had seizures and brain bleeding: Cops

Two moms successful Texas near their children, ages 6 and 4 — and a 2-month-old babe — unsocial successful a locked chamber portion they were retired partying astatine a hotel, starring to a horrific incidental wherever the older kids tossed and stomped connected the infant's head, cops say.

The mothers, Sidney Whitt, 21, and Jacqulun Morales, 29, allegedly placed the children successful the attraction of Morales' 18-year-old sister, Shelby Munoz, and locked them successful a chamber earlier leaving to spell portion intoxicant and usage drugs with a antheral astatine a section hotel, according to section ABC affiliate KLTV and section CBS affiliate KYTX.

A constabulary property merchandise obtained by the tv stations says the children tossed the 2-month-old astir and stomped connected the baby's caput until the kid began having seizures and suffered a encephalon bleed. Extensive facial bruising was besides reported by doctors aft the babe was brought to a section hospital.

The kid was placed successful a medically induced coma aft being hospitalized, KLTV reports.

Child Protective Services and infirmary unit notified constabulary connected June 18, and the Smith County Sheriff's Office launched an investigation.

Munoz allegedly told detectives what happened and said she didn't intervene due to the fact that the children "were not hers" and she didn't judge their information was her responsibility, KLTV reports. Whitt and Morales came location to find the babe severely injured and did not question aesculapian assistance until the pursuing day, constabulary say.

When investigators searched the location wherever the kid was injured, they "discovered that the location lacked aerial conditioning and was infested with flies," according to the constabulary property release. "The level was heavy littered with rat feces, diapers, and clothing," the merchandise says.

Munoz and Morales were arrested past Tuesday, portion Whitt was arrested connected Thursday. The trio was charged with kid endangerment and wounded to a child. They were each being held connected a $250,000 enslaved for each charge.

The Smith County Sheriff's Office told KLTV that the babe was connected a ventilator and remained successful a medically induced coma arsenic of Friday.