CINCINNATI (WXIX) - The parents of a 20-month-old toddler face felony charges after their daughter was hospitalized in a severe neglect case, court records show.

Stephanie Woods, 35, and Cody Mercer, 34, of Springfield Township, were both arrested on one count of endangering children.

Woods was held at the Hamilton County Justice Center overnight without bond.

She is scheduled to appear in court Wednesday.

Mercer was arrested over the weekend and released on his own recognizance when he appeared in court.

Police listed the date of the crime as Nov. 11 in court filings and say the abuse happened at the family’s home on Murkett Court.

Springfield Township police allege in court records they failed “to provide proper care for (their) 1-year-old (20 months) girl who was found severely ma

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