Dad Threw Naked 9-Year-Old Son in Oven as Punishment

New York - Prosecutors say they will ask for the maximum sentence allowed by law for a New York City man who admitted throwing his son naked in the oven as punishment. James Moss of Staten Island is scheduled to be sentenced. The Staten Island district attorney’s office says Moss punished his 9-year-old son Christopher last year because he thought he stole $20 from his wallet. Prosecutors say he beat him with a spatula, put his hands over two hot oven burners and then shoved him into an oven for several minutes. “I’m going to burn you alive,” Moss reportedly yelled.  More