Crime & Safety
Hudson Woman Accused Of Throwing 12-Year-Old To Ground
A Hudson woman is facing child abuse charges after being accused of striking and throwing a 12-year-old girl to the ground.
HUDSON, FL -- A Hudson woman is facing child abuse charges after being accused of striking and throwing a 12-year-old girl to the ground.
Pasco County Sheriff's deputies arrested Rebekah Lynn Gallon, 38, after they said she got into a fight with a 12-year-old girl. During the fight, a portion of which was captured on a cellphone video, Gallon is accused of throwing the girl to the ground and placing her in a headlock. A witness said she also threw the girl on a bed, causing her to hit her head on the wall.
Gallon was transported to the Land O' Lakes Detention Center where bond was set at $5,000.
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