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STUDIO.
>> PAM: GARY RADNICH WILL BE
BACK WITH MORE COMING UP.
>> TONIGHT, KRON 4 SPEAKS
WITH A FORMER EMPLOYEE OF
THE TWO SISTERS WHO RUN A
DAY CARE CENTER IN
LIVERMORE. NOW UNDER ARREST.
ACCUSED OF CHILD ABUSE.
AMONG THE ACCUSATIONS
AGAINST NAZILA AND LIDA
SHARAF.
TYING UP SOME OF THE BABIES
IN THEIR CARE. SO TIGHTLY,
IT RESTRICTED THEIR
BREATHING.
THE SISTERS APPEARED IN
COURT YESTERDAY. A PLEA
HEARING IS SCHEDULED FOR
MONDAY.
TONIGHT, KRON 4'S PHILIPPE
DJEGAL TALKS WITH A WOMAN
WHO WORKED AT THE SHARAF'S
DAY CARE CENTER.
WHERE SHE DESCRIBES HER
EXPIERENCE THERE AS
>> PRESCHOOLS DO NOT
DESPERATE FOR CARE. THEY
SHOULD BE GRATEFUL, HAPPY
AND SO HAPPY.
>> REPORTER: GERRI
HOFSTETTER WORKED FOR THE
SHARAF'S IN 2008.
BUT SAYS SHE QUIT SIX MONTHS
LATER, BECAUSE SHE COULDN'T
STAND HOW THE SISTERS
TREATED THE CHILDREN.
HOFSTETTER THEN OPEN UP
LEARNING TO LEAP.
THIS CHILD DEVELOPMENT
CENTER IN SAN LEANDRO.
TO GIVE PARENTS A MORE
RESPONSIBLE PRE-SCHOOL
OPTION.
>> LUCKILY I WAS ONLY VERY
IN THE BEGINNING. WHERE I
COULD SEE THERE WERE SOME
REAL PROBLEMS. AND I SHOULD
NOT THEY SHOULD NOT ON A
PRESCHOOL. THAT IS WHY I DID
A TWO DILIGENCE FOR I
LAUGHED. BECAUSE I COULD SEE
WHAT WAS HAPPENING IN THE
FUTURE. AND I THOUGHT MAYBE
THEY JUST CANNOT UNDERSTAND.
MAYBE IT IS A LACK OF
FUNDING, EDUCATION OR THEY
DO NOT UNDERSTAND THE
IMPORTANCE. UNLESS THEY
REALIZED THERE WAS A
HARSHNESS ABOUT THEM. THEY
WERE CAREFUL TO RUN TO BE
FOR AWHILE IN TERMS OF THEIR
INDIVIDUAL BEHAVIOR TOWARDS
THE CHILDREN. HOWEVER, WHAT
WAS LACKING IN THE
ENVIRONMENT THEY DID NOT
TAKE ACTION TO CORRECT IT. I
COULD SEE THE STAPLES IN THE
FLOOR. THEY USED TO HAVE A
FRIDAY PIZZA LUNCH AND THERE
WERE A LOT OF ISSUES THAT I
COMMUNICATED WITH ABOUT. AND
I AM PLEASED AND GRATEFUL
THAT THEY CLOSED THEM DOWN.
>> REPORTER: IN SAN LEANDRO,
PHILIPPE DJEGAL, KRON FOUR
NEWS.
>> PAM: HERE'S WHAT WE KNOW.
THE SISTERS OPERATE A
DAYCARE FACILITY IN
LIVERMORE.
BOTH FACE 7- COUNTS OF CHILD
NEGLECT.
INVESTIGATORS SAY, THE TWO
WOMEN WERE SWADDLING BABIES,
BY TYING UP THEIR LEGS AND
ARMS SO THEY COULD NOT MOVE.
PLUS, PUTTING BLANKETS OVER
THEIR FACES BLOCKING THEIR
ABILITY TO BREATHE.
THIS IS NOT THE FIRST TIME
ONE OF THE SISTERS HAS BEEN
IN TROUBLE FOR HER TREATMENT
OF CHILDREN.
STATE OFFICIALS