A Georgia 12-year-old suffered severe burns and was hospitalized after his friends allegedly tossed scalding water on his face as he slept during a sleepover prank gone wrong. The unsuspecting minor ...

A 12-year-old boy was rushed to the hospital after police say three of his friends dumped scalding water on him in what they described as a “prank.” The victim suffered severe second-degree burns on ...

The child will now take "12 to 14 days to heal," according to his mother Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor has previously appeared in places like ...

"It was just a prank" is no consolation for a Georgia mother whose 12-year-old son ended up with second-degree burns on his face when friends poured scalding water on him. Now, she's warning others ...