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You are here: Home » Chili's Again?, a police story My youngest, Christopher. March 10, 2017 April 7, 2017 A passerby claimed a woman hit a child in the face while the family was sitting in a gray Chrysler minivan. The person who reported the incident didn't stick around long enough for me to interview her to make a decision. She called dispatch, reported what she saw, and then fled the area, not bothering to stick around. How typical. I rolled up in my marked patrol car, stopping just before the minivan, which was parked near the front doors of a major business. It's funny how we received no other calls on this incident, considering where the car was parked and the number of people coming and going from the main entrance. The family was standing alongside. One older woman and four kids waiting outside. The grandmother explained that she was left outside to watch the kids while their father was inside trying to negotiate a car. The family didn't appear to h...