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North Toledo woman accused of choking 2-year-old son, striking 10-year-old daughter with intent to kill

The 33-year-old said this was to allegedly protect them from a sex trafficking ring.
Credit: LCC

TOLEDO, Ohio — A Toledo woman has been charged with endangering children after allegedly choking a child.

According to court documents, Rebecca Willabus, 33, admitted to causing physical harm to all four of her children. 

The court documents state that Willabus admitted to choking her 2-year-old son with the intention of killing him, as well as striking her 10-year-old daughter with the intention of killing her. Willabus allegedly said this was to protect them from a sex trafficking ring.

The court documents also said that she admitted to slapping her nine-year-old and 6-year-old in the face.

In addition, a nurse at St. Vincent's Mercy Hospital said Willabus bit the nurse's finger and broke skin.

Willabus' court proceedings were continued Jan. 17 at 9 a.m 

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