The Steve Wilkos Show Season 9 Episode 80 What Did You Do to My 3-Year-Old Child?

In season 9, episode 80 of The Steve Wilkos Show, titled "What Did You Do to My 3-Year-Old Child?," a mother confronts her ex-boyfriend about his alleged abuse of their child. The mother claims that her ex-boyfriend, who is the father of the child, has physically abused the child by hitting her with a belt and leaving bruises on her body. The mother is visibly upset and emotional as she describes the abuse she believes occurred.

The ex-boyfriend denies the accusations and claims that he has never laid a hand on their child. He states that the mother is just trying to make him look bad and gain full custody of the child. He also claims that the bruises on the child's body were from accidents, such as falling down or bumping into something.

Steve Wilkos listens to both sides and brings out a child abuse expert to give her opinion on the situation. The expert examines the photos of the child's injuries and testifies that they are consistent with physical abuse. She also notes that the mother's story is consistent and credible, while the ex-boyfriend's story has inconsistencies.

In an emotional moment, Steve Wilkos confronts the ex-boyfriend and tells him that the evidence against him is overwhelming. He pleads with him to come clean and admit what he did so that he can get help and the child can be protected. The ex-boyfriend eventually breaks down and admits to hitting the child with a belt.

The mother is relieved and grateful for the truth coming out, and Steve Wilkos reassures her that she did the right thing by coming forward. The ex-boyfriend is arrested on the show for child abuse, and the mother is awarded full custody of the child.

The episode ends with Steve Wilkos urging viewers to speak out against child abuse and to report any suspected cases. He also reminds parents to be vigilant and to protect their children from harm.