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Deputies: North Texas mother puts toddler in oven

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Tasha Shontell Hatcher, of Glen Rose, was arrested Thursday, March 17th, when she place her 2-year-old child in a heated oven.

Witnesses called police and the toddler was airlifted to Parkland Burn Center in Dallas to be treated for second and third-degree burns.

Officials say as of Sunday morning, the child is in stable condition and is in the custody of Child Protective Services.

Hatcher is charged with injury to a child with serious bodily injury, which is a first-degree felony.

Her bond was set at $300,000 on Saturday.

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