unless the little girl had a part to play in the con and flubbed it or she was too whiny during the con and Toogood took out her frustrations on her From article I posted at posting #43
"Rosen said he believed the hitting took place because Martha misbehaved in the store, taking toys out of packages and wandering away, prompting store employees to page Toogood twice."
Good post! Things got fast and furious here and it took me time to catch up and read it.