Bakersfield dad accused of biting out son's eye


	Bakersfield dad accused of biting out son's eye

swampfoxz

5-19-2009 2:16 AM

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swampfoxz says:

So why was the boy still living with the father?

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5-21-2009 10:33 PM

tanyamm

There are other clips about this and swampy, you are the first one to ask this question. I'm with you, why was that little boy left with him?

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