A Florida mom was charged with murder after watching her 2-year-old son die from seizures due to child abuse.
Florida Mom Arrested After Abusing Her 2-Year-Old Son That Led to His Death
A 24-year-old Florida mom named Rebecca Louise Gussage-Johnston was arrested after abusing her 2-year-old son, leading to his tragic death.
According to authorities, they immediately responded to a report about child abuse and discovered the lifeless body of the Florida mom’s son with evident signs of abuse all over his body, from his head to his thighs.
Following the arrest, the Florida mom admitted to watching her 2-year-old son die from seizures after she left him for almost 15 hours as a punishment for his behavior instead of calling for emergency help, which should have saved her son.
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Florida Mom Faces Multiple Charges After Her 2-Year-Old Son Died from Abuse
During the investigation, the Florida mom detailed how she abused her 2-year-old son and watched him die in her arms after strapping him in a table booster seat for hours, which led to his tragic death at a young age.
The Florida mom faced multiple charges, including child abuse, after her 2-year-old son was found dead from severe wounds and bruises sustained from abuse, Law and Crime reported.
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