Mother accused of handcuffing son, whipping him with extension cord

SAN ANTONIO (WOAI/KABB) - A woman is facing a family violence charge after she reportedly handcuffed her son and whipped him with an extension cord. We first reported the story this week when a neighbor found a teenage boy wandering around in the Caracol Creek neighborhood with handcuffs and no shoes. "I asked him if he was okay and he said he needed help," the neighbor said. "He sounded young, very young. I want to say maybe 14. "