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Charge dropped against Hillsborough foster mom accused of abuse New medical evidence indicated that Amanda Gary did not intentionally harm a baby in her care.     Longtime foster mother Amanda Gary, 43, of Wimauma, left, becomes emotional while recalling her experiences while being charged with aggravated child abuse in 2018 during a press conference at her attorney’s office on Tuesday, May 11, 2021, in Tampa. This week, the state dropped the charges against Gary. At right is Gary’s boyfriend, Bill Burnes, 49, of Wimauma. [ DOUGLAS R. CLIFFORD | Times ] Updated 1 hour ago TA...

Abuse charges dropped after medical evidence clears Tampa foster mom article TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa mother accused of abusing a 6-week-old foster child in her care has been cleared of any wrongdoing. Amanda Gary was arrested over three years ago and charged with aggravated child abuse after investigators said one of the baby's legs had been broken. She said it all began one night when, in the middle of changing the child's diaper, she heard something strange.  "I lifted her leg, I heard a noise, and I knew something was wrong," Gary recalled. She rushed the baby to the hospital where, afte...

Judge allows foster mother accused of child abuse to see biological children  Gloria Gomez reports.  TAMPA, Fla. - Amanda Gary has been a foster mother for years. Her attorney, Rick Escobar, says children are her life.   "I would characterize Amanda Gary as the foster mother of the decade," said Escobar.  Gary was arrested for aggravated child abuse of a six-week-old foster child. Prosecutors say the baby’s legs were broken and the baby was rushed to the hospital. Medical staff alerted authorities who later arrested Gary.  But Escobar says, there was a series of mistakes made by ...