9 year-old girl cried ‘Mommy, help me,’ as she died after hours of beating by mum with electric cable and broom - Prosecutors say
9 year-old girl cried ‘Mommy, help me,’ as she died after hours of beating by mum with electric cable and broom - Prosecutors say The heartbreaking details of a little 9 year old girl, Shalom Guifarro has been revealed by prosecutors at her mother Shemene Cato’s arraignment in Brooklyn Criminal Court Tuesday, May 17 where she was ordered held without bail. “Mommy, help me” Shalom Guifarro screamed as she lay dying in her family’s Brooklyn apartment, after enduring hours of abuse allegedly at the hands of her mother, who should have saved her. Shemene Cato, 48, has been charged with murder, manslaughter, assault and other crimes in the death of Shalom, her youngest daughter - over a missing tablet on Sunday morning, May 15. Shalom was hiding from her angry mother, who spent two hours flogging her and her 13-year-old sister with an electric extension cord and broom inside their Lincoln Place apartment, prosecutors said. But the spot Shalom was hiding from her ...