Silver Springs, Maryland: Cops Dionne Holliday & Kevin Christmon Handcuff & Berate Five-Year-Old Boy

2 Montgomery County police officers named:

• Dionne Holliday
• Kevin Christmon

"This is why people need to beat their kids," one officer remarked.

"I hope your momma lets me beat you," the officer remarked again ....​

Video: Maryland Cops Handcuff and Berate Five-Year-Old Boy

Body camera footage released last Friday shows Maryland police officers berating, threatening, and briefly handcuffing a five-year-old boy who had wandered away from school without permission. Two officers from the Montgomery County Department of Police picked up the child after he left school grounds in January of last year. According to statements in the video, the boy allegedly was disruptive in class, threw objects, destroyed school property, and struck a teacher. "This is why people need to beat their kids," one officer remarked as they returned the child to school. "I hope your momma lets me beat you," the officer ...

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Police berating boy, 5, spotlights abuse and neglect of Black children

Montgomery County officers Dionne Holliday and Kevin Christmon repeatedly yelled at the Black child, threatened him, mocked his cries and called him a ‘beast’ A pair of Montgomery County police officers believe that Black children who get into trouble at school aren’t being whupped enough. But the truth is that all that whupping is a big part of the underlying problem. “We want you to beat him,” Officer Dionne Holliday told the stressed-out mother of a 5-year-old Black boy having a meltdown at the East Silver Spring Elementary School in Silver Bring, Maryland. “Don’t use a weapon … but you ...

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