The woman was arrested after approaching a Kindergarten teacher, saying 'Give me $20, you can have her.'
A Florida woman has been arrested after allegedly attempting to sell her 10-year-old daughter for $20 and offering her for sex for $5, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office.The ContextThe Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said that the 32-year-old mother approached a kindergarten teacher at a homeless shelter, offering her daughter for sale. 'Take her with you. Give me $20, you can have her,' the mother allegedly said.
What We KnowThe suspect was charged with selling or surrendering a minor for money or property and child abuse.The child, described by authorities as 'crying, hungry, and looking like she had not bathed in days,' was taken to a local hospital for treatment. She is currently in a safe environment as the legal proceedings continue.
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