ORLANDO, Fla. – A restaurant manager credited with rescuing a boy from severe child abuse by using a secret sign will be honored Thursday by a state official.
Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried will present Flaviane Carvalho with a Florida Cabinet proclamation in recognition of her efforts. [TRENDING: Deputies: Girl abused by children’s book author | Deputy investigated for slamming student | How to get vaccine in Fla.] Orlando police said Carvalho was working at Mrs.
Potato restaurant on South Kirkman Road on New Year’s Day when a family of four sat down at a table. According to police, the man did not allow the 11-year-old boy to order any food, and Carvalho noticed the child had bruises on his body.