A 2-month-old baby boy admitted to a California hospital earlier this week has died from his injuries, the Stockton Police Department said. Police began an investigation on Wednesday, when staff at the UC Davis Medical Center reported that the infant had been admitted with serious “injuries consistent with child abuse.” The baby, in pediatric intensive …
A baby girl who tested positive for heroin and had injection marks on her head and extremities has died, San Angelo, Texas, police said Thursday. Two-month-old Brixlee Marie Lee died at Cook Children’s Medical Center in Fort Worth on Tuesday, police said. Police said they responded to a call about an unresponsive infant early Saturday …
A 2-month-old baby is on life support in Texas after San Angelo police found the little girl unconscious and medical personnel said she tested positive for heroin and had injection marks on her head and extremities. The girl’s mother, 21-year-old Destiney Harbour; Harbour’s mother, 37-year-old Christin Bradley; and Bradley’s boyfriend, 34-year-old Dustin Smock, have all …
Police in Mississippi arrested two people last week after a baby was reportedly born in deplorable conditions. The Lee County Sheriff’s Department said deputies were dispatched to a mobile home in Gunstown several times since November 3, amid reports of a possible newborn requiring medical attention. Residents David Fisher Jr. and Nina Gebhart repeatedly told …
An Arizona woman and two of her friends are facing criminal charges in connection with Tuesday’s shooting which left the woman’s 8-month-old daughter in critical condition. According to the Arizona Republic, the infant’s mother, Marticella Lopez-Rodriguez, 34, (not pictured) initially told Mohave County police that she was gathering firewood with Zion Kauffman, 33, and Savannah …
The teacher allegedly pushed pressure points on the kids’ shoulders and neck to get them to comply
The parents of a 2-year-old East Tennessee girl have been charged with child abuse and neglect after the toddler was found walking down the middle of a Greeneville street with cuts on her bare feet. Two witnesses found the littler girl shortly after 2 a.m. on Tuesday and called police, staying with her until police …
A Utah man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly seriously burning two toddlers with hot water. Austin Woolsey, 24, is accused of intentionally burning the two boys, ages 2 and 3, while watching them on October 1. Hurricane Police Officer Ken Thompson told St. George News that their investigation began the following day when someone who …
A Tennessee couple pleaded not guilty Monday to various charges related to the alleged abuse of their six adoptive children. Randall and Michelle Ridenour, 53 and 48, are accused of beating, choking, and starving their children, who range in age from 6 to 14. The Roane County Sheriff’s Office zeroed in on the couple after …
A former Florida deputy has been arrested, months after both his current and former wives accused him of child and spousal abuse. News Channel 8, citing an obtained arrest affidavit, reports that Timothy Crane has been accused of physically and emotionally abusing his son on at least two occasions. According to court documents, Crane, who …
A Connecticut couple was arrested Friday for allegedly making a boy sleep in a closet for four months and routinely abusing him. WFSB obtained an arrest affidavit which stated that Kevin Grant, 31, and Kaitlyn Baptiste, 29, were arrested after Naugatuck police investigated abuse allegations at their home on October 1. A person had reportedly …
A now-former Florida deputy lost his job after he was arrested Sunday on child abuse allegations. According to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office, Christopher Dougherty, 37, has been fired from his position as a deputy following a disturbing incident with his children. Dougherty allegedly armed his daughter with a rifle and told her to shoot …
