A Florida woman is behind bars for the role she played after her 6-year-old autistic son was nearly beaten to death by her boyfriend, according to police in the Sunshine State.
Cynthia Hernandez, 32, stands accused of one count each of child neglect resulting in great bodily harm, failure to report child abuse or neglect, and providing false information to law enforcement, according to Miami-Dade County jail records reviewed by Law&Crime.
The charges are related to another case against Hernandez’s boyfriend, Daniel Eduardo Romero, 34. The other defendant was arrested on Jan. 11, on one count each of aggravated child abuse causing great bodily harm, child neglect resulting in great bodily harm, and providing false information to law enforcement, jail records show…