Kid places 'help us' sign in window after Florida police respond to domestic disturbance call
Key Points:
- A child inside a Florida home during an alleged domestic disturbance helped officers by holding a "help us" sign in the window, alerting them to the situation.
- Kissimmee Police responded to the 911 call on October 26 after family members expressed concern for the safety of children inside the residence.
- Police used a drone to locate the children hiding in a room, and safely removed them while the suspect, Andre Janard Smithson, was distracted.
- Smithson, 33, surrendered peacefully and was arrested on charges of false imprisonment and an outstanding warrant; he remains in jail with no attorney information available.