Child Abuse Story From
Nathalie

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Nathalie is from Denver, Colorado, USA

The following child abuse story from Nathalie depicts: physical abuse and emotional abuse at the hands of her grandmother

The child abuse effects on Nathalie: physical marks from beatings, feelings of betrayal by her grandmother and the system for doing nothing when the abuse was reported

I am 14 yrs old and i live with my aunt which is currently takingcare of me but my grandma has my full custody when i do something she doesntlike or that SHE feels is wrong she tells me she is one step away from hitingme to death i still try to tell her that i still love her. one day iaccidentally broke one of her expensive $60 glasswares and she pushed meagainst the bed and got a belt and hit me everywhere ... in the face, stomach,legs, back, even in my neck ... for a week i tried to hide all the streak marksalong my whole body and she told me that i better keep quiet about it . onetime when i was 10 she came and slapped me across the mouth . i called thepolice. but they did nothing to help me.