A Leesburg man is accused of stabbing his girlfriend over a Facebook post, prompting one of her children to call police.
- Man charged after girlfriend stabbed in leg, son called cops
- Police say Davion Whitlock was upset over Facebook posts
- 2 other children were sleeping in another room, cops say
Davion Shamarlaquan Whitlock, 24, is facing charges of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon.
According to a Eustis Police report, Whitlock stabbed his girlfriend, Angelica Haynes, in the lower left leg with a folding knife late Friday night over Facebook posts that upset him. He also punched her, a police report said.
This happened in front of the boy who called police for his mother, the report said.
Two other children were sleeping in another room at the time, Haynes said, who told police that Whitlock had previously physically assaulted her.