Couple Charged After Police Found Home Video of Woman Allegedly Forcing Child’s Face into ‘Dog Urine,’ Dragging Him Through It

Authorities say Gina Sagona admitted to the incident, which her husband, Mark Sagona, was partially “present” for, according to footage

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  • Gina Sagona admitted to forcing a 14-year-old boy’s face into dog urine and dragging him through it
  • Both Gina and her husband, Mark Sagona, were charged with child cruelty and are being held on bond
  • Authorities found disturbing home video footage of the incident while investigating a report from child services officials

A Louisiana couple is behind bars after one of them allegedly dragged a teen’s face in dog urine.

Prairieville couple Gina Sagona, 44, and Mark Sagona, 45, were arrested on child cruelty charges in April after detectives responded to a reported child abuse incident involving a 14-year-old boy and dog urine, the Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office (APSO) said in a news release on Wednesday, April 29.

Detectives responded to the Sagona residence on Monday, April 27, following the report from the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), and a subsequent investigation revealed disturbing home video footage of the alleged incident involving the teen…

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