Florida Father Charged with Child Neglect After Toddler Found Wandering

Child Found Wandering Alone

• 📌 A 2-year-old boy was discovered wandering alone in the middle of a street in Palm Coast, Florida, while wearing pajamas and a soiled diaper.
• 📞 Deputies responded to a 911 call from a concerned citizen who found the child and attempted to locate his home.

Father Arrested and Charged

• 👨‍⚖️ Ross Judy, identified as the father, has been charged with child neglect for leaving his son unattended.
• 🏠 Deputies described the home where the child lived as unlivable, with conditions including bugs in the toilets and a generally disgusting state.

Animal Cruelty Charges

• 🐶 A sick dog was found locked in a cage on the property and was described as being left to die.
• ⚖️ Judy also faces charges for abandoning a sick animal.

Child's Welfare

• 🏥 The child was taken to a relative's care following the incident.