Red Lake Woman Charged After Setting Off Amber Alert

TODD CO., Minn. (KVRR/FOX9/KFGO) — Disturbing details about the woman who set off an Amber Alert this past weekend in Red Lake, Minnesota.

36-year-old Jennifer Stately is charged with child torture.

According to the charges, Stately was stopped in Todd County near Long Prairie, about a 150-mile drive south from her address.

In the backseat, authorities say Stately’s child was visibly in rough shape.

Deputies saw sores all over the child’s body, some possibly from burns.

They saw black and brown spots on his teeth along with gaping holes.

It appeared he hadn’t been bathed or changed in days.

Stately is charged with assault, child torture, malicious punishment of a child, and neglect of a child.

It is still an ongoing investigation.