Authorities: Child poured boiling water on friend as prank

MANCHESTER, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky authorities say they’re filing charges against the mother of a child accused of pouring boiling water on an 11-year-old boy as a prank.
WYMT-TV reports Billy Oliver says a friend poured scalding water over him Tuesday while he was sleeping as part of the viral “Hot Water Challenge.” Photos show Oliver at a hospital’s burn unit with second- and third-degree burns.
The friend’s mother, 42-year-old Angela Guth of Manchester, is acc