Texas woman brawls with mother holding a toddler

This is the moment a pregnant woman holding a young child becomes caught up in a brawl in McDonald’s.

The fight broke out at the fast-food restaurant in Houston, Texas, last week.

Shocking footage filmed by bystander Dexter Kennedy shows the two women arguing before coming to blows.

Trouble: Carla DeLeon, a mother-of-four who is expecting her fifth child, claims the brawl started when the woman behind her asked what she was looking at

Trouble: Carla DeLeon, a mother-of-four who is expecting her fifth child, claims the brawl started when the woman behind her asked what she was looking at

Carla DeLeon, a mother-of-four who is expecting her fifth child, claims she was standing in line with her three-year-old daughter when she noticed her looking scared.

When she turned around, she claims a woman swore at her and asked what she was looking at.

‘I said: “I just wonder what my daughter’s looking at.” That’s it,’ she told abc13. 

The situation quickly escalated, with video footage showing the pair arguing. 

The woman appears to strike Ms DeLeon, who is holding her child, before throwing a drink over her. Ms DeLeon then retaliates

During the fight, the woman can be heard shouting: 'This is ghetto b****!'

 The woman appears to strike Ms DeLeon, who is holding her child, before throwing a drink over her. Ms DeLeon then retaliates. During the fight, the woman can be heard shouting: ‘This is ghetto b****!’

The woman then appears to strike Ms DeLeon, who is holding her child, before throwing a drink over her.

Ms DeLeon then retaliates before a staff member intervenes to break up the fight. 

During the fight, the woman can be heard shouting: ‘This is ghetto b****!’  

‘She’s punching and punching and my baby girl got hit,’ she told the news network. ‘This is what really aggravated me because I wasn’t able to defend her or myself.’  

An ambulance crew treated her daughter for a swollen cheek and a scratch on her face. 

Ms DeLeon claimed she reported the incident, which took place at the restaurant off the North Freeway by Little York Road, to police, and is waiting for the assailant to be identified. 

Since the video was uploaded last week it has gone viral, racking up over two million views. 

The woman appears to strike Ms DeLeon, who is holding her child, before throwing a drink over her. Ms DeLeon then retaliates before a staff member intervenes to break up the fight

The woman appears to strike Ms DeLeon, who is holding her child, before throwing a drink over her. Ms DeLeon then retaliates before a staff member intervenes to break up the fight

 Enough: A male member of staff then intervenes to break up the fight. Ms DeLeon claims she reported the incident to police

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