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9. I suspect a different kind of abuse may also have been going on.

Sun May 17, 2026, 09:57 PM

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'Beat the gay out of him:' 5-year-old attacked in hate crime case, Polk sheriff says [View all] Munu 23 hrs ago OP

Question: With his lengthy criminal background, WHY were those niyad 22 hrs ago #2

Probably mom's unemployed boyfriend. LoisB 22 hrs ago #4

Almost certainly. ShazzieB 21 hrs ago #12

That was my first thought BeneteauBum 22 hrs ago #6

Exactly. calimary 21 hrs ago #8

Horrific. 58Sunliner 22 hrs ago #5

So can someone beat the hate out of this asshole. Randomthought 21 hrs ago #7

I suspect a different kind of abuse may also have been going on. Joinfortmill 21 hrs ago #9

A dreadful, but all too likely, thought. niyad 21 hrs ago #14

I wouldn't jump to any conclusions. ShazzieB 21 hrs ago #15

Why in the world did this guy have any children in his care? questionseverything 2 hrs ago #21

This crime has been defined as a hate crime. ShazzieB 21 hrs ago #10

"" AllaN01Bear 21 hrs ago #11

You are quite correct. And I should have put my question more niyad 20 hrs ago #16

What a psychopath. Ray Bruns 13 hrs ago #18

Paging Mr. Hammurabi? Paging... Mr Hammurabi! (n/t) OldBaldy1701E 11 hrs ago #19

Nationwide free/subsidized childcare policies would stop some of this ms liberty 9 hrs ago #20

Remember, this is Florida. Home to ALL Criminals dave99 22 min ago #22