Wayne County Child Abuse Case (2025)

Defendants: Cindi Britt (mother), Billy Hart (boyfriend) — Wayne County, KY.

Victims: Two young children, ages 2 and 5. ns:** Spanking with a wooden paddle oarges:** Two counts of first-degree criminal abuse each. :** The children have been placed in custody of grandparents.

Why the Wayne County Case Matters to Jayden’s Law

Repeated, deliberate physical abuse of very young children (ages 2  laws may not impose sufficient deterrents or  harmful abuse.

Pattern abuse is relevant: Jayden’s Law seeks to e counts as aggravating in sentencing.

Custody rights & protection: These children were placed with requires immediate removal/alternative placement under current enfoensure this is made automatic or expedited.

First-degree criminal abuse is the charge here; Jayden’s Law or cases like this, ensure they are classified with violent offender status, and permanently terminate custody and visitation rights of abusers.