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NewsWSVN 7 MiamiSeptember 11, 2026Miami-Dade County

Hialeah Police arrest Gineth Ramirez for aggravated child abuse

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Hialeah Police arrested 35-year-old Gineth Ramirez on Thursday after her 10-year-old daughter reported being burned as punishment and tied to a chair. Investigators observed injuries appearing to be burn marks on the child's right forearm, right shin, and upper right thigh. Ramirez faces one count of aggravated child abuse causing great bodily harm or torture and was transported to the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center.

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Why It Matters

A local resident faces felony criminal charges and imprisonment following an investigation into child abuse allegations.

Key Facts

  • Gineth Ramirez, 35, was arrested Thursday by Hialeah Police following a child abuse investigation.
  • The suspect's 10-year-old daughter reported being burned as punishment for misbehaving and tied to a chair.
  • A child protective investigator observed three injuries appearing to be burn marks on the girl's right forearm, right shin, and upper right thigh.
  • The victim reported that her hands were tied behind her back with either rope or handcuffs.
  • During a recorded interview, Ramirez stated that an accidental burn occurred about 15 days earlier while making flan, but denied knowing about the other two injuries.
  • Ramirez denied tying her daughter's hands or hitting her, stating she only made her sit in a chair facing a wall as punishment.
  • Ramirez was transported to the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center and faces one count of aggravated child abuse causing great bodily harm or torture.

Who's Mentioned

locationTurner Guilford Knight Correctional Center“Correctional facility where Ramirez was transported after arrest.”OrganizationHialeah Police Special Victims Unit“Detectives called to the school to investigate the allegations.”OrganizationDepartment of Children and Families“Received the initial report about the child's allegations.”PersonGineth Ramirez“Mother arrested and charged with aggravated child abuse.”OrganizationSunbeam Television Corp.“Copyright holder for the news report.”OrganizationHialeah Police“Conducted the investigation and arrested the suspect.”