Mother Chains Daughter to Fence | Miami News

A chilling incident in Hialeah left a 13-year-old girl with special needs chained to a fence, left in the sun without water, shade, or shoes — all while her mother, 34-year-old Yashira Maldonado, allegedly drove away. Caught on camera, the moment sparked outrage as neighbors and police intervened. Maldonado, recently fired and overwhelmed, admitted to silencing her phone and ignoring calls — claiming she needed a break. Though the girl was unharmed and now safe with family, she’s been charged with child abuse and neglect as authorities dig deeper into this horrifying case. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ec18a9d31e88c8e4