Authorities said Manuel McClellan struck the boy, 7, with the cord after child accidentally defecated on himself
Carl Hessler is a journalist at MediaNews Group, covering courts, crime, and justice in the Philadelphia area. He focuses on themes such as white collar crime, juvenile justice, and the legal rights of minors, providing in-depth analysis of law enforcement agencies and security issues. Carl’s work has been featured in various publications, including the Journal Register Company, Reading Eagle Company, and The Morning Call.













