Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Dad accused of burning 5-year-old son (Homestead, Florida)

Dad JUDE JEROME is accused of burning his 5-year-old son with a barbeque lighter. No mention of Mom. Is there one?

INVISIBLE MOTHER ALERT.

http://www.wsvn.com/news/articles/local/21003853050056/

Man faces child abuse charges
Posted: Today at 6:35 am EDT Last Updated: Today at 9:28 am EDT

HOMESTEAD, Fla. (WSVN) -- A South Florida man accused of abusing his young son has been arrested.

Jude Jerome, 31, is facing child abuse charges after his 5-year-old son alerted authorities at Air Base Elementary School.

According to Homestead Police, the boy said his father burned him with a barbecue lighter. Police said Jerome confessed to the crime.

Jerome has since bonded out of jail.