New York Criminal Lawyer Blog
An Arlington woman was arrested for beating her 7-year-old stepson with a broom for eating before dinner, authorities said yesterday. Elisha Pinckney, 20, repeatedly struck the boy in their apartment on Grandview Avenue near Brabant Street at about 5 p.m. Sunday, sources said.
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When the boy went to school the next day, officials noticed bruises on his arm. The boy told them what had happened, and they called police.
Pinckney was arrested that day and charged with assault, said a spokesman for the Staten Island DA’s Office.
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