A MONSTER child abuser shredded a five-year-old boy’s top lip with pliers after he wet himself.
Luis Miguel Garcia-Lebron, 29, was sentenced to life in prison for repeatably attacking his ex-girlfriend, Alesha Lugo, 24, and her son.
In a news release, Forrest-Perry County District Attorney Lin Carter said: "Luis Miguel Garcia-Lebron is a violent criminal that physically tortured both a 5-year-old boy and the young boy's mother.
"Today's sentence of life plus 20 years by the court takes into account the heinous acts committed by Garcia-Lebron."
Garcia-Lebron was accused of using pliers to torture a young boy and cut his lip, .
The torture was reportedly done as punishment after the boy wet himself.
He was also accused of punching his then-girlfriend in the face, strangling her, and using multiple objects to assault her.
According to the , Garcia-Lebron attacked Lugo with a can opener and stabbed her with a fork.
Garcia-Lebron was arrested in January 2019 after police were called to an incident where Lugo and her son were found with injuries.
A man spoke at a trial a month ago and describe how he witnessed the boy's face with blood all over it.
An interview - with the tortured boy, 5, and his seven-year-old brother - conducted by the Kids Hub Child Advocacy Center, found Garcia-Lebron confirmed the younger boy was abused.
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Garcia-Lebron was found guilty and convicted at a trial last month.
He was sentenced to life in prison Monday, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, for child abuse and 20 years for domestic assault.
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