Hundreds Help Baltimore ‘Mom of the Year’ Left Homeless After Son Sets House on Fire

Several individuals have given more than $33,000 to help a Baltimore mother—who stood out as truly newsworthy a year ago to smack her revolting high school child—after that same child coincidentally set the family's home ablaze a weekend ago.


Toya Graham, who was generally adulated as "mother of the year" after she was appeared on TV over and again whacking her child's head and pulling him from a dissent, cried for the current week as she addressed a nearby news station about how the blast dislodged her battling family.

"I'm drained. I'm burnt out on the battle. I feel broken," she told WBFF-TV through tears. "You attempt to hang on. You attempt to be solid for your youngsters. You attempt, yet this is a great deal."

Her 17-year-old child, Michael Singleton, was home alone and browning chicken fingers in the kitchen Saturday when he ventured away to utilize the restroom, Graham told the news station. The youngster exacerbated the oil fire when he returned and tossed water at the flares.

He got 911 and made it out of the house without being harmed, however the house was wrecked. "Toward the day's end, I need him to realize that I'm happy it wasn't more regrettable," Graham WBFF. "I don't know now where we're going to go."

Graham does not have leaseholder's protection and is a single parent of six, as per CNN. She argued for otherworldly direction in a Facebook post after the occurrence, saying she was "feeling so lost."

She composed that she hustled home from work to locate her "home up in smoke" and has been left crying constant on her front strides subsequent to. "Pondering what I'm going to do," she composed. "Can't stop the tears."

"I've been battling for so long," she said in another post, demonstrating photographs of the harm. "I don't have any more battle left."

More than 900 individuals ventured into give more than $33,000 to help Graham after her family began a GoFundMe page. It surpassed their $5,000 objective in one day.

Source: Yahoo news