Her name is Sarah Dennis and she is the Florida mother facing child abuse charges after she allegedly beat her son for his failing grades, leaving him with a black eye, NBC Miami reports ::: Has reported:, the boy told police his mother made him strip down to his underwear, then proceeded to beat him with a belt on his back and buttocks. He said he fell to the floor because of the pain. Dennis, 25, continued to beat the boy with a belt, then punched him several times in the left eye with a closed fist, police say. The boy also told police that he and his mother were the only ones in the room at the house. Dennis denied ever hitting her son and told police her 12-year-old got the black eye during a school fight.
