A mother in Savannah, Ohio, handcuffed her 6-year-old son’s hands and feet and allowed a pit bull to strike him as a form of” sergeant punishment”, according to the Ashland County Sheriff’s Office. The child was immediately airlifted to the hospital for treatment after suffering bites to his throat and ear.
Officials said that the boy’s mother, Angelina Williams of Cleveland, Ohio, was staying with a sibling, Robert Michalski, the buyer and operator of the pit bulls. Angelina’s sweetheart, Taylor Desiree Marvin-Brown, who was at the home and assisted in restraining the baby, was taken into custody along with Williams and Michalski.
The visitor reported that a young child had been attacked by a Pitbull, and the Ashland County Sheriff’s Office received an urgent request for health care at a house in Savannah on August 17.
In a speech released by the Sheriff’s Office it said:” On Saturday, August 17, 2024, at 5: 06 am the Ashland County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call for a club to be sent to 23 Chapel Street, Savannah Ohio. A Pitbull had bitten a 6-year-old kid on the neck and ears, according to operators. When the club members and deputies arrived, Life Flight was called because the baby was in critical condition. Angelina Williams of Cleveland, Ohio, the family of Robert Michalski, the dog’s owner, was identified by the representatives as Angelina Williams of Cleveland. Due to delegates arriving, Robert had left the house with Pitbull.
Police and deputies discovered on Monday that the 6-year-old Pitbull had been restrained while wearing handcuffs on his hands and feet during an attack. At the home where delegates found supporting evidence, a seek warrant was carried out. Additionally, they discovered Robert and the Pitbull lying in a home’s basement. The Pitbull was taken into custody and kept as a cruel puppy. Robert Michalski and Angelina Williams were also detained, according to the declaration.
The boy’s mom Williams, her sweetheart Marvin-Brown and the owner of the dog Michalski, have all been charged with criminal endangering a youngster by administering” sergeant punishment”, as indicated by their website criminal schedules.
The Pitbull will now be kept as a cruel puppy in a cage where it was taken and taken into custody.
Williams and Marvin-Brown face more charges of obstruction of justice for providing false knowledge, while Michalski, who also owns the home, is charged with tampering with evidence.
They are currently held at Ashland County Jail with cash or surety bonds ranging from$ 150, 000 to$ 300, 000, according to their inmate rosters, the PEOPLE reported.
