🇺🇲 Florida man beat child for nearly 30 minutes over missing couch cushion, deputies say
A Florida couple is facing child abuse charges after local authorities say the man beat a child for nearly half an hour and his wife failed to help the boy.
The incident happened on Dec. 7 in Kissimmee and was partially captured on the family’s surveillance cameras, according to the Osceola County Sheriff's Office in central Florida.
Someone told the Department of Children and Families and law enforcement about the incident on Dec. 11, the sheriff’s office said in a news release.
According to authorities, the man, Lance Rachel, was angry about a couch cushion that had been moved in the family’s home, then he accused a boy in the home of lying about it. He cursed at the boy and physically abused him for 28 minutes, authorities said, adding that he beat the child over 50 times with a belt.
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A Florida couple is facing child abuse charges after local authorities say the man beat a child for nearly half an hour and his wife failed to help the boy.
The incident happened on Dec. 7 in Kissimmee and was partially captured on the family’s surveillance cameras, according to the Osceola County Sheriff's Office in central Florida.
Someone told the Department of Children and Families and law enforcement about the incident on Dec. 11, the sheriff’s office said in a news release.
According to authorities, the man, Lance Rachel, was angry about a couch cushion that had been moved in the family’s home, then he accused a boy in the home of lying about it. He cursed at the boy and physically abused him for 28 minutes, authorities said, adding that he beat the child over 50 times with a belt.
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