Mom Accused of Shackling 10-YO Son
On July - 21 - 2013
A California mother is scheduled to appear in court on Monday after being accused of wrapping a chain around her son’s ankles and locking it. Irma Navarro, 37, was arrested last week on suspicion of willful child cruelty, according to a statement from the Santa Ana Police Department. She remains in custody. Navarro allegedly shackled her son because she did not want him “running the streets and getting into trouble or mixed up with the wrong group of kids while she was at work,” the statement said. READ MORE HERE
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