Child abuse costs Tennessee billions each year, report estimates

By , Daily Memphian Published: June 06, 2023 5:07 PM CT

Shelby County has among the lowest rates of confirmed first-time victims of abuse, while Stewart and Cocke counties log the highest.

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Tennessee Commission on Children and Youth Tennessee Department of Children’s Services
Ian Round

Ian Round

Ian Round is The Daily Memphian’s state government reporter based in Nashville. He came to Tennessee from Maryland, where he reported on local politics for Baltimore Brew. He earned a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Maryland in December 2019.


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