{"id":244020,"date":"2026-07-15T14:48:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T14:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/244020\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T14:48:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T14:48:12","slug":"pennsylvania-woman-arrested-as-girl-8-found-in-car-suffering-seizure-after-drinking-bleach-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/244020\/","title":{"rendered":"Pennsylvania woman arrested as girl, 8, found in car suffering seizure after \u2018drinking bleach\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A <a data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/world\/americas\/us-politics\/donald-trump-mack-truck-pennsylvania-economy-iran-b3001032.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Pennsylvania<\/a> woman was arrested after an 8-year-old girl was found suffering a seizure in a car after allegedly drinking bleach. \u200b<\/p>\n<p>Lisa Miller, 60, has been accused of failing to seek medical treatment for her child following a visit to Big Bear Lake Camplands in Bruceton Mills, West Virginia. <\/p>\n<p>Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Kaylee Barnhart told <a data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1l8s3_pMJ3g\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">CBS Pittsburgh <\/a>that other campers contacted authorities about the girl\u2019s condition before Miller fled with her child from the scene. <\/p>\n<p>The vehicle was located by state police in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, after they were contacted by Preston County emergency personnel at around 4 p.m. on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The girl was found unresponsive in the rear seat and was suffering a seizure, according to a criminal complaint <a data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/pittsburgh\/news\/girl-drank-bleach-child-abuse-west-virginia\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">obtained by the outlet<\/a>. She was subsequently rushed to Uniontown Hospital before being flown to Ruby Memorial Hospital. \u200b<\/p>\n<p>The girl was in critical condition at the time. \u200b<a data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/police\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Police<\/a> confirmed to <a data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/news\/local\/pennsylvania-mother-facing-endangerment-charges-after-8-year-old-reportedly-ingested-bleach\/VMFB4M363JB5TL5ZHEGVWJ56EQ\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Action News 4<\/a> that the as-yet unnamed girl is on life support. \u200b<\/p>\n<p>Fayette County District Attorney Mike Aubele revealed to CBS Pittsburgh that investigators made a series of concerning discoveries during their probe into the case.\u200b<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe found a dog leash that may have been used to tie the girl up at one point; she was wearing multiple seatbelts,\u201d Aubele said. \u201cWe found some other things very disturbing. Bruises all over her body.\u201d\u200b<\/p>\n<p>Aubele added, \u201cIt seemed that somebody was taking measures to cover up the bruises with some type of lotion. Again, just horrific allegations.\u201d\u200b<\/p>\n<p>According to Aubele, the girl\u2019s 15-year-old brother provided authorities with videos documenting the alleged abuse. \u200bThe teenage boy also saw his sister vomiting <a data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/health\/giving-blood-health-benefits-cancer-research-b2716460.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">blood<\/a> and claimed that her condition worsened during the drive from Big Bear Lake Camplands. \u200b<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"The mom allegedly failed to stop at two hospitals while driving back from Big Bear Lake Camplands (Google Street View)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"807\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img w-full w-full h-auto\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0e09d6e3-7b82-47b2-9991-bb9debf7e9c6.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The mom allegedly failed to stop at two hospitals while driving back from Big Bear Lake Camplands (Google Street View)<\/p>\n<p>According to a complaint obtained by <a data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/pittsburgh\/news\/girl-drank-bleach-child-abuse-west-virginia\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">CBS Pittsburgh<\/a>, the brother had suggested to his mother that she should take his sister to the hospital. Miller allegedly responded by saying that she planned to take the girl home to \u201clock her up\u201d.\u200b<\/p>\n<p>The teenager also noticed that his sister was unresponsive and claims that the bruises on her body were the result of Miller striking her.<\/p>\n<p>While driving back, Miller failed to stop at two <a data-ylk=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/hospitals\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">hospitals<\/a>, the complaint alleges. \u200b<\/p>\n<p>Speaking about the case, Barnhart, the trooper, said: \u201cWe are extremely grateful for the family that made the phone call to 911 because this outcome could have been a lot different if Lisa Miller made it home and did not get stopped.\u201d\u200b<\/p>\n<p>Court documents obtained by Action News 4 state that Miller has been charged with endangering the welfare of a child. She is being held in Fayette County Prison. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Pennsylvania woman was arrested after an 8-year-old girl was found suffering a seizure in a car after&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":65286,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29],"class_list":["post-244020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania-headlines","tag-pennsylvania-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=244020"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244020\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=244020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=244020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=244020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}