Girl, 10, rushed to hospital with 'stomach ache' found to be pregnant
A TEN-year-old girl has been found to be six months pregnant after she was rushed to hospital with severe stomach pains.
TL;DR
- A 10-year-old girl was hospitalized with severe stomach pains and found to be six months pregnant.
- Her stepdad, Julio Vivas, 33, was arrested after the girl accused him of sexual abuse.
- The alleged abuse occurred at their home in Santiago del Estero province, Argentina.
- An investigation has been opened by a specialized force for victims of gender-based violence.
- The girl's grandmother expressed distress, revealing she had warned her daughter about Vivas.
- The grandmother shared that she experienced similar trauma in her own childhood.
- The girl's teacher reported no unusual behavior at school.
- Authorities are gathering evidence and details about the girl's medical condition and welfare arrangements remain undisclosed.