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This waitress saw something she didn't like at all and wrote a message on a napkin. The boy nodded

2021-01-14T22:19:42.739Z


"We are proud that someone like her lives and works in our community," the local Florida police department said after the arrests.


Flavaine Carvalho did not like what she saw at the table she had to serve at the Mrs. Potato restaurant in Orlando, Florida, while working as a waitress on the first day of 2021. A man would not allow a child to eat, who also presented bruises on the arms and face.

The woman wrote on a napkin "do you need help?"

and showed it to the 11-year-old without the parents noticing.

The boy answered with an affirmative sign ...

The waitress is being applauded by the community, after she called the police department to report the situation and saved the boy from the possible mistreatment of his stepfather.  

The man, named Timothy Wilson II, was initially detained on one count of third degree child abuse and later arrested a second time on January 6,

charged with multiple counts of aggravated child abuse and child neglect

.

The boy told police officers that he

was hung upside down on a door

, tied with ankle and neck straps, according to FOX 35 News and other local media.

“He was hit with the wooden stick of a broom and a back scraper.

He was also handcuffed to a wheelbarrow and was not allowed to eat regularly as punishment, ”they reported.

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Detectives also questioned the boy's mother, Kristen Swann, who allegedly admitted to knowing the abuse, without seeking medical attention for her son.

She was arrested and charged with two counts of child neglect

.

"Ms. Carvalho showed her courage and concern when she realized the situation that was happening with a child she had never seen. We are proud that someone like Ms. Carvalho lives and works in our community," said the Police Department of Orlando in a press release.

With information from

Fox 35 News

.

Source: telemundo

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