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Florida Mom Arrested for Child Abuse Caught on Camera

Pamela Gladys Gaensel charged with child abuse without great bodily harm after allegedly abusing her 6-year-old son, as captured by a neighbor's doorbell camera.

  • Pamela Gladys Gaensel, a 47-year-old Florida mom, was arrested and charged with child abuse without great bodily harm after being caught on a neighbor's doorbell camera footage allegedly abusing her 6-year-old son.
  • The incident reportedly involved Gaensel pulling the boy out of the back seat of her SUV by his hair, throwing his booster seat at him, and repeatedly slapping him.
  • Gaensel's two other children, aged 3 and 7, witnessed the incident from inside the car.
  • Marks and bruises corresponding with the pictured abuse were found on the boy's body and face when police tracked him down to his school based on Gaensel's license plate information.
  • Gaensel was released on a $5,000 bond and her three children were placed in their father's custody.
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