53岁的William Mullis在佛罗里达加油站偷车后面临指控,将一名一岁的孩子暂时留在车内,然后逃离。
William Mullis, 53, faces charges after stealing a car at a Florida gas station, leaving a one-year-old inside briefly before fleeing.
Florida可可公司的53岁的William Mullis, 面临重大盗窃和绑架指控, 影片录像显示他从Sunoco加油站带走了一辆女车,
William Mullis, 53, of Cocoa, Florida, faces grand theft and kidnapping charges after video footage showed him taking a woman’s car from a Sunoco gas station, driving it briefly, then returning it with her one-year-old child still inside.
当局说他在母亲与他对质后徒步逃离, 声称如果他知道孩子在身边, 他就不会坐车。
Authorities say he fled on foot after the mother confronted him, claiming he wouldn’t have taken the car if he’d known a child was present.
儿童只呆了几分钟就无人照顾,而且没有受到伤害。
The child was unattended for only minutes and unharmed.
佛罗里达州法律禁止将6岁以下无人看管的儿童留在车辆上超过15分钟,特别是如果该车正在运行或该儿童处于困境。
Florida law prohibits leaving children under six unattended in vehicles for more than 15 minutes, especially if the car is running or the child is in distress.
Mullis的关押没有保证金,他的下一次出庭定于11月初。
Mullis is being held without bond, with his next court appearance set for early November.