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Woman accused of abusing 5-year-old ordered 12-year-old to beat him with belt, cops say
['Julia Bagg']
News – NBC 6 South Florida
A South Florida woman is facing new child abuse charges after investigators say she ordered the victim's older cousin to beat him with a belt.
Sarahi Gonzalez, 22, and her boyfriend, 35-year-old Maurice Dukes, are accused of severely beating Dukes' 5-year-old son.
They were charged with aggravated child abuse causing great bodily harm.
According to a police report, Gonzalez ordered the child's 12-year-old cousin to beat the boy with a belt after the 5-year-old urinated on the floor.
A father accused of abusing his 5-year-old son in Homestead was arrested on Tuesday, alongside his girlfriend, authorities said.