A former sergeant with Harris County Precinct 7 was accused of physically abusing her adopted children. The allegations involved beating them with a belt. A grand jury reviewed the case and decided not to indict the former sergeant.
This decision means that she will not face charges related to the accusations. Further details about the case and the grand jury's decision can be found through ABC13 Houston, the source of this information.
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