Mom Cheers On Child During YouTube Fight, Lands In Parenting Class
You may remember last September when a video went viral of a mom, April Newcomb, egging her 16-year old daughter on in a fight. Eight months later, Newcomb’s sentence has finally been announced. The punishment? 75 hours of community service and a one-day parenting class.
You may remember last September when a video went viral of a mom, April Newcomb, egging her 16-year old daughter on in a fight. Newcomb was arrested and charged with child abuse for cheering on her daughter in the fight, yelling things like “Punch her in the f***ing body!” and “Kick her ass!” Eight months later, Newcomb’s sentence has finally been announced. The punishment? 75 hours of community service and a one-day parenting class.
If you hadn’t heard about this incident, the video below from the Early Show on CBS will give you a good overview.
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