- A househelp was captured in a heartbreaking CCTV footage hurting a young girl, sparking outrage from social media users
- The chilling indent happened at 3:19pm on Monday, June 6 and the helpless cry of the little one broke the hearts of netizens
- They flocked to the comment section to share their emotions as they expressed their fear of leaving their young ones with househelps
Most parents dread leaving their young children with househelps, prompting many to install CCTV cameras to monitor their every move.
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Such an investment proved worthwhile for one household after a camera captured a disturbing incident involving a househelp and a young child.
CCTV camera captures distressing footage on Monday
The chilling moment was recorded at 3:19 pm on Monday, June 6. The little girl was seen sitting alone on a large bed, calmly waiting.
She was wearing baby mittens designed to prevent infants from accidentally scratching their faces with their nails.
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The child appeared peaceful as she sat in the bedroom, waiting for the househelp to help her settle down for an afternoon nap.
Little did she know that she was about to experience a distressing encounter with the househelp, who appeared to have grown impatient with her.
Home CCTV footage captures houshelp entering bedroom
Moments later, the househelp entered the room, shut the door behind her, and approached the young girl, who seemed ready to sleep.
The child immediately lay on her stomach as the woman covered her with a duvet in preparation for her nap.
However, instead of gently patting or rubbing the girl’s back to soothe her, the househelp allegedly used excessive force, making the child uncomfortable and causing her to cry.
The woman reportedly continued her actions, at one point almost covering the child up to her head while applying force under the duvet.
Home CCTV footage captures helpless cry of kid
The helpless girl cried in distress, but the househelp allegedly continued using force in the shocking video that has sparked outrage among social media users.
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The more the baby cried, the more the woman, dressed in brown clothing, appeared to continue hitting or handling her roughly, with no one else present to intervene.
In one section of the footage, the househelp can allegedly be seen vigorously shaking the child and repeatedly striking her as the baby cried loudly.
After a short while, the woman rushed into the bathroom, leaving the child behind struggling to compose herself while making concerning movements with her head and feet.
Kenyans react to chilling home CCTV footage
The footage sparked widespread reactions online, with social media users expressing anger, sadness, and concern over the child’s welfare.
Karimi Fridah:
“The speed at which the baby lay on the bed after she entered means she is emotionally traumatised.”
Zak Murimi:
“The way the baby was happy, minding her own business. Then the househelp enters and she immediately looks frightened. It’s heartbreaking.”
Shiku Murage:
“She’s pinching the baby with her left hand and pretending to comfort her with the right hand. OMG.”
Andrew Blessed:
“What in the world is going on here? I feel really agitated watching this. What exactly is being done to that child?”
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John Ndungu:
“I can’t even watch the whole thing because I’m too emotional. The day I find someone mistreating my child, it will be a very bad day.”
In another story, a Kenyan woman exposed her runaway househelp’s alleged bizarre actions through viral CCTV footage.
The househelp reportedly misbehaved and left her employer counting significant losses before disappearing with a backpack filled with belongings.
The employer later sought public assistance in locating the missing househelp and recovering the allegedly stolen items.
Source: NGBREAKINGNEWS
