Deranged Father Holds Baby Hostage
On December - 27 - 2010
A deranged dad took his infant son hostage and torched the family Christmas tree during a wild standoff with Brooklyn cops, police said today. The baby’s arm was broken and cut badly during the incident, but he will be OK. The father, Trevor Mann, 26, was being held in the psych ward at Kings County Hospital after being hit with along list of charges including felony assault, assaulting a cop, arson and resisting arrest.
The terrifying scene unfolded shortly before midnight yesterday when an off-duty cop spotted a red Nissan run a red light and plow into a van in East Flatbush. The driver of the Nissan took off and ran about five blocks to his home at 1368 Brooklyn Ave., chased all the way by the off-duty officer, police said. The 6-foot, 300-pound man believed to be Mann ran into the home and threw out the rest of his family who had gathered to celebrate. The only one left inside with Mann was 2-month-old Tredon.
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By the time you finish reading this, 15 children will have been abused; In the next five minutes, 30 more; Within the next hour, 360 more; And by tonight, close to 8,000+ children will have suffered from abuse, 5 of which will die. Child abuse has increased 134% since 1980 and is now considered a worldwide epidemic. The high jump in child abuse deaths and the shocking increase in statistics highlights the frightening lack of public knowledge.
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