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Florida Woman Charged with Murder After Allegedly Directing Dog to Attack Child

Tyshael Elise Martin is accused of instructing a Rottweiler to maul her boyfriend's 9-year-old daughter, leading to the child's death.

  • Surveillance footage reportedly shows Martin holding the dog's leash and encouraging it to bite the child.
  • The girl, Jamaria Sessions, was found with multiple injuries consistent with abuse, including bruises, burns, and bite marks.
  • Martin allegedly kicked and dragged the child while making threats captured on video.
  • The child's death was ruled a homicide caused by complications from multiple blunt injuries.
  • Martin faces charges of first-degree murder, aggravated child abuse, and child neglect.
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