Toddler girl dies in hot car as mom sleeps after a night of drugs & alcohol: Cops
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Temperatures reached 101 degrees on the day the child died
Child Abuse
September 1, 2020
‘The worst we’ve ever seen’: 12-year-old dies from ‘excessive’ pain, negligence caused by her own parents: Police
A father and mother have been arrested, following the death of a 12-year-old Georgia girl. CBS 13 reports that authorities responded to a home in Wilkerson County last week in response to a call about an unresponsive child. Upon arrival, first responders rushed Kaitlyn Yozviak to the hospital where she was pronounced dead. “I was …
Child Abuse
August 24, 2020
4 arrested, including mom, over Snapchat video showing men ‘horse-playing’ with 6-year-old boy
A Georgia mother and three men have been arrested after a Snapchat video showed two of the men “horse-playing” with a 6-year-old boy in a manner that seemed “too rough.” Monroe County deputies said that they received a complaint from someone who viewed the video on May 31 sparked an investigation, according to Fox24. On …
Child Abuse
August 24, 2020
Convicted child abuser charged with murder after victim dies 6 years later
A Wisconsin inmate serving a 13-year-prison sentence for child abuse has now been charged with his victim’s death six years after he was convicted on the abuse charge, according to WBAY. Mckena Marie Nett, 8, died of pneumonia on June 23, 2017, but doctors said the pneumonia “was linked to the abusive head trauma” caused …
Child Abuse
August 24, 2020
Jameson Long: Mom’s boyfriend charged with murder after brutal abuse kills toddler
Prosecutors have charged a Missouri man with first degree murder in the June death of his girlfriend’s 2-year-old son, the Joplin Globe reports. Brian O’Grodnick, 22, was charged with four counts of child abuse after investigators found several videos on his cellphone showing repeated abuse of Jameson Long, who died on June 2 after he …
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August 23, 2020
Mom locked 8-year-old son in garage as temperatures dropped below zero
A Minnesota mother was indicted last week for the murder of her 8-year-old son in February 2018, the Hennepin County Attorney announced. Tasha Tennin, 36, allegedly locked her son in a garage at her Brooklyn Park home overnight on January 31, 2018 — when temperatures dropped below zero — then called 911 the following morning …
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August 22, 2020
Florida man sexually assaulted stepdaughter for more than 4 years: Cops
A Florida eighth-grader told Broward County deputies that her stepfather had sexually abused her since she was in 5th grade. Glenn Edward Colon, 48, was arrested last week on charges of sexual battery of a minor and lewd and lascivious molestation of a minor, Local10News reported. The girl also told detectives that Colon took sexually …
Child Abuse
August 21, 2020
5-month-old boy died from ‘chronic malnutrition’; parents arrested in another state
A South Carolina couple has been arrested across state lines in North Carolina and charged with the May death of their 5-month-old baby, the Chester County Sheriff’s Office announced Friday. Natricia Wright, 21, and Shederick Gallman, 22, “committed homicide by child abuse and/or neglect” between December 4, 2019, and May 20, 2020, when the infant …
Child Abuse
August 20, 2020
Florida woman stabs young girl to death, then stabs herself: Cops
A young girl is dead and an adult woman critically wounded in what appears to be a murder and attempted suicide in Jacksonville, Florida, on Wednesday. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office told First Coast News that deputies responded to a 911 call from someone in the home and found the girl, who was under the age …
Child Abuse
August 19, 2020
Child sexual abuse victim confronts her rapist nearly 30 years after the crimes
Beth R. waited nearly 30 years to confront the man who sexually abused her from the time she was 11 years old until she was 16, and she did so bravely, reading her 11-page victim impact statement in full during the sentencing hearing for Charles LeRoy Rutledge in San Diego.
Child Abuse
August 19, 2020
DEVIL WOMAN admits she burned friend’s infant with lighter, held baby’s face against treadmill: Report
An Indiana woman is behind bars after police say she admitted to abusing her friend’s daughter while babysitting her. Citing court documents, Fox 59 reports that authorities arrived at the Ball Memorial Hospital on August 14 in Muncie, after a report of possible child abuse. The mother of a young girl in the hospital spoke …
Child Abuse
August 18, 2020
Dad, stepmom of emaciated 8-year-old girl found dead tied her up with belt, forced her into sleeping bag when she was being ‘bad’: Trying to get food [Report]
A Minnesota couple have been charged with murder in the death of the husband’s 8-year-old daughter, who weighed just 45 pounds at the time of her death. The Minneapolis Star Tribune said an autopsy revealed that Autumn Hallow had atrophied muscles and significant hair loss, puncture wounds on her head, bleeding on the brain and …