article_snippet.sent: A father who was caught on camera allegedly punching his three-year-old boy son in the face at a supermarket has launched a bizarre rant online, insisting the incident is a 'misunderstanding'.
article_snippet.sent: This is Justin Whittington, the man charged with punching a three-year-old boy in the face.
article_snippet.sent: Following his release from custody his has written a Facebook post claiming the incident is a 'misunderstanding' The punch: Surveillance video shows a man chasing a toddler then hitting his in the face.
article_snippet.sent: The police asked the public for help identifying the man in The video who ruthlessly punched the small child. '
article_snippet.sent: The worst thing I've ever seen,' his son said of the incident at his son establishment.
article_snippet.sent: You don't hit a child like that.'
article_snippet.sent: Danher said sadly a child is too young to truly understand what is going on. '
article_snippet.sent: That kid is obviously too young to know what was going on.
highlights_snippet.sent: Whittington was 'filmed hitting a toddler in the face so hard that his falls'
  his took to Facebook on Sunday asking for