Friday, January 15, 2010

Dad acccused of beating 12-year-old daughter with electrical cord (Sacramento, California)

Dad EMMANUEL BROWN has been arrested and faces a felony child abuse charge for beating his 12-year-old daughter with an electric cord.

http://www.kcra.com/news/22247957/detail.html

Dad Accused Of Beating Daughter With Cord
Child Suffered Bruises, Sacramento Police Say

POSTED: 10:56 am PST January 15, 2010
UPDATED: 11:44 am PST January 15, 2010

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- A father was arrested on suspicion of beating his 12-year-old daughter with an electrical cord, Sacramento police said.

Authorities said Emmanuel Brown, 38, faces a felony charge of child abuse.

Police said the alleged abuse took place on Saturday.

The child's mother reported the case to police on Thursday.

According to a police report, the child had several bruises on her body.