November 17, 2007, was a regular, sunny fall day in Leander, Texas, a woman named Cynthia Stokes was babysitting her friend’s child, Audrey Moran.
Being best friends with Cindy, Audrey’s mother, Sarah, and Cindy watched each other's kids every other week. Sarah Moran had 3 children, Audrey who was good friend’s with Cindy’s Daughter Emily, Caroline who was best friends with Abby, the other stokes daughter, and Mary.
The Problem
After a long and fun day at the park and the store buying ice cream, three year-old Audrey had chocolate all over her face. When Audrey and Emily returned to Cindy’s house, Audrey went to go wash her face in the sink. That’s when they realized the sink wasn’t working. The three year-olds babbled to inform Emily’s mom of the problem. When her mother found out about the sink, she called a repairman to come and fix it. …show more content…
Mrs. Stokes had talked to the repair-man named Marco Alvarez and showed him inside to where the sink was. When all four of them came back out to the front yard after receiving news that the Sink couldn’t be fixed till later, Emily and Audrey went to look at the truck they hadn’t had a chance to admire earlier.
Dangerous Playing
While the two girls played around the truck, Mr. Alvarez got back into his truck ready to leave.
Emily rushed out from behind the truck, remembering her mother’s previous warnings about car’s when they are backing out. Emily had warned her friend not to go behind the truck but audrey ignored her warnings. Finally the repairman backed out of the driveway while Audrey was still there.
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