Eli, Eve, Karina, Rio Yang, Shawn and Ian Yang
This writer met with all the Siblings. Eve was the only one who was aware of the Eli’s left wrist mark. She stated that her brother told her that he got hit with a hanger by their father. Eve stated that Eli expressed feeling pain and cried for a short time. All the other siblings reported that they were not aware of it because they were all in after school sports. Ian was home at the time, but he was sleep.
They all denied physical discipline and stated that they feel safe at home. They reported no drug and alcohol use. They reported that they will be grounded or the Internet will be turned off if they are not listening.
Ms. Kang Xiong and Mr. Steven Yang.
They both appeared calm and engaged. Ms. Kang stated that she is expecting her seven baby and has not been feeling well. She reported that she is heading to the hospital after the meeting. …show more content…
Mr. Yang did not deny hitting Eli’s wrist by using a hanger. He stated that Eli was told by his teacher to study because he has an exam on the next day. He stated that he took his tablet away so he can focus. He stated that he walked out to help out Ms. Kang with chores. He returned after thirty minutes and still playing with his games. Mr. Yang stated that he took away all the toys near him and asked him to focus. But still playing with his siblings. He stated that he took a hanger and hit him three times on his hand. Mr. Yang stated that he saw no marks and until the next