A mom is accused of throwing her 1-year-old girl to the ground and slapping the child's father outside the Pittsburgh Municipal Court building on Thursday, authorities say.

According to court paperwork, Allegheny County sheriff's deputies were called to the building on First Avenue around 12:30 p.m. The security guard processing visitors at the front entrance of the building told deputies that there was an argument and fight between Shataiya Troutman and the father of her child.

Investigators said the witness heard the victim tell Troutman that he couldn't take their 1-year-old daughter because he was at the court building for fingerprinting.

Troutman responded by throwing the girl to the ground and slapping the man before leaving, sheriff's deputies said.

Medics were called to evaluat

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