After a woman in Camden County was arrested and charged on suspicion of assaulting a 1-year-old child in a daycare center, she may spend the rest of her life in prison.

21-year-old Maggie Fruit in Summerdale is facing first-degree attempted murder and third-degree charges of endangering child welfare. Saturday said.

At about 1:40 pm last Thursday, county officials received a 911 call, reporting that a child was abused at a day care center in the 600 block of Chews Landing Road in Lindenwold.

Lindenwald police rushed to the scene, reviewed the video surveillance of the incident, and interviewed witnesses. The police were able to take the child away from the woman, who has been working in the daycare center for two months. Officials said the child was taken to the hospital for a medical examination and was eventually discharged.

Further investigation and additional video footage revealed that approximately 30 minutes before the other incident, the daycare worker physically abused another 1-year-old child who was assigned to the same classroom. However, that child does not need a medical examination.

Fruit is now in the county jail awaiting a pre-trial detention hearing.If found guilty Attempted first-degree murder, She can spend the rest of her life in prison.A kind The three levels that endanger the welfare of children The charges in New Jersey carry a maximum sentence of five years in prison and a fine of up to $15,000.

Anyone with more information about the investigation can contact the detective at 856-225-8493 or 856-784-7566. Tips can also be sent to [email protected].