Indiana mom, Amber Stephenson, the mother involved in a now viral video fight filmed inside a Beech Grove Walmart, has been arrested and charged with a level 6 felony.
Stephenson, the mother of a 6-year-old boy, also depicted in the video, has been charged with neglect of a dependent, a level 6 felony, and contributing to the delinquency of a minor, a misdemeanor.
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The little boy can be seen throwing kicks and punches, at his mother’s direction, at one point hitting the other women with a shampoo bottle.
Stephenson, speaking to a local radio station, said she was standing up for a Walmart employee when she got into a fight with a woman on a motorized scooter.
“(The woman) was sitting there yelling at an employee at Walmart, and she was telling her that she was a (expletive) and that she was going to get out of the chair and whoop her (expletive),” the woman said.
Stephenson also talked about the role her son played in the fight.“My son takes martial arts classes. He’s been going to the gym for several years with his father. I mean, he’s been in the gym for a long time,” she said. “He got a little crazy. I don’t have to worry about him ever being bullied.” h/t kfor
On the video, Stephenson is heard telling her son, “punch her in her face…punch her in her (expletive) face.” As the fight continued, the boy then hit Mills and attacked her with a shampoo bottle.