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SANDY, Utah (ABC4) — A mother was charged with child torture after allegedly abusing her two children for several years. Her ex is also facing a charge of child abuse for reportedly participating in the abuse of one of her children.
The mother was charged with the following on Friday: • One count of child torture (first-degree felony) • One count of aggravated child abuse (first-degree felony) • One count of obstruction of justice (second-degree felony) • One lesser count of aggravated child abuse (second-degree felony) • Two counts of tampering with a witness (third-degree felo