ATLANTA - Airport staffers could not believe what they were seeing — a toddler on the floor — allegedly being dragged by his mother who had a child tether.It happened Tuesday in the North Terminal at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Police were notified, but airport workers responded before officers arrived."Big guy, are you OK?" a male staffer asked the 2-year-old.The little boy was not OK.
His face had been bumped numerous times while his mom, who had a baby in a chest harness, kept walking.Police charged the mother with child cruelty.
But there was quite a bit more behind the bizarre episode.The mother told police she was suffering from a condition that many moms suffer, postpartum depression.Dr.