Pushup Mom Pleads Not Guilty in Unusual Eagan Abuse Case
Angela Danner treated her son like a jail inmate—locking him in his room and forcing the teen to do thousands of pushups a day, police say.
Police say Angela Danner and her husband locked their 15-year-old son in the basement and forced him to do thousands of pushups. But Danner says she's innocent. Danner, 41, pleaded not guilty on March 25 to gross misdemeanor charges of neglect and malicious punishment of a child, according to Minnesota court records. If convicted on the neglect charge, Danner could face a maximum of one year in jail and $3,000 in fines. Danner and her husband, Gregory Allan Danner—the boy's stepfather—were charged last year after the 15-year-old victim contacted police in April 2012. Investigators interviewed the boy, who told police the Danners treated him like a jail inmate; forcing him to stay in his room and intalling a video camera in his room to …
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10:19 am on Saturday, January 26, 2013
I wonder how she had time to do this when she was so busy having an affair with the husband of one of her clarinet students? She has been quite busy with Chris P. more ›