"When I saw him and his girlfriend at the mall I just snapped.I didn’t put both hands on his neck it was just one hand. , yes I shouldn’t have done that, but you all do not even come close to understanding all the torment they have put my child through... And who knows what you would have done. Yourself. (Just a side note) I had 6 different Pinellas county sheriff officers tell me that ‘if that were their child and the same thing would have happened that they would have done worse than what I did, and they said that they understood exactly why I did it."