Overview

• Kimberly Cruz-Feliciano, 30, was arrested after her child arrived at school with visible injuries caused by a dog shock collar.
• Investigators determined the child was forced to wear the collar at home and was threatened with further violence if they reported the abuse.
• The shock collar belonged to the family’s deceased dog and was kept in the home, reportedly charged regularly after the dog's death.
• Kimberly faces charges including aggravated assault, endangering the welfare of a child, and witness tampering, and remains in custody.
• Sonia Feliciano, the grandmother, was charged with evidence tampering and hindering prosecution and has been released pending her court hearing.