Monday, September 14, 2009

Dad arrested after abandoning 2-year-old daughter on street (New York, New York)

Dad EDWIN RIVERA has been arrested on charges of child abandonment and endangering the welfare of a child after allegedly leaving his child alone on a New York city street. No mention of Mom at all.

http://www.ny1.com/content/top_stories/105689/toddler-left-on-ues-sidewalk--father-arrested/Default.aspx

09/14/2009 10:06 AM
Toddler Left On UES Sidewalk; Father Arrested
By: NY1 News

The father of a toddler abandoned yesterday on a Manhattan street is under arrest.

Edwin Rivera is facing charges of child abandonment and endangering the welfare of a child, after he allegedly left his two-year-old daughter in a stroller on the sidewalk on First Avenue and 62nd Street yesterday afternoon.

The girl was taken to the hospital to be checked out, but officials say she appeared to be in good condition.