An Ohio mother is accused of kidnapping her 7-year-old son and torturing him.
32-year-old Tiarika Baymon is accused of several crimes, including endangering the welfare of a child.
This comes after an Amber Alert was issued out of Brunswick, Ohio.
“There was a 7-year-old male who had been taken by his mother and they felt was in life-threatening danger,” Ross Township Deputy Chief Brian Kohlhepp said.
Police say Baymon abused and tortured her son and even posted about it on Instagram.
An Instagram video that she had uploaded, which actually showed the child bound and being tortured by her,” Kohlhepp described.
The boy was found in the back seat in distress, dehydrated and sweaty, according to officials. He was taken to a children’s hospital.
According to court documents, the boy told police his mother hit him in the face with a glass bottle and would restrain him with belts or exercise straps.
Mother arrested in abuse, torture case that prompted Amber Alert
An Ohio mother is accused of kidnapping and torturing her 7-year-old son.
