An Oklahoma father who broadcast verbal and physical abuse of his six-year-old on Facebook Live is in jail, thanks to Facebook friends who contacted police after they saw the horrific abuse of the suspect’s little boy. Fox 23 reports that Ralph Hishaw of Tulsa is in custody on child abuse and neglect charges after investigators say …
Five family members are facing charges after a 16-year-old girl reportedly died in their Iowa home, weighing 56 pounds. Officials said Sabrina Ray’s adoptive brother, Justin Dale Ray, 21, kicked the teen down the basement staircase before her other family members held her captive and tortured her to death. Police found Sabrina’s lifeless body in the Perry residence …
A Texas boy who saw his two-year-old disabled little brother being beaten and shaken by his father secretly recorded the incident and took the video to school and showed his teacher. Austin American Statesman reports that the 6th grade boy at Leander Middle School told his teacher and other officials at the school that his 2-year-old …
A 2-year-old boy was left alone overnight in cold weather, wearing only a diaper, in an old hog pen
A Warren County, Utah, woman is accused of leaving her two young kids in the trunk of her car while she went shopping on Thursday. The Deseret News reported that police were called to a Riverdale Wal-Mart by a witness who claimed they saw Tori Lee Castillo, 39, lock the children in the trunk and leave …
Kansas social workers and police were suspicious about how Adrian Jones’s stepmother abused the child for years before he was starved to death and fed to pigs, according to documents recently unsealed by a court. But a lack of coordination with Missouri officials apparently left the boy unprotected as the family moved across state lines. …
Unsealed records from the Kansas Department of Children and Families (DCF) show multiple allegations of abuse against Heather Jones, the stepmother of Adrian Jones who, along with Adrian’s father Michael, pleaded guilty to murdering the child. The 7-year-old boy starved to death in 2015 before his father fed his body to pigs. Prior to his …
A Portland, Maine, father who shook his 3-month-old so severely that he suffered hemorrhaging and more than two dozen broken bones was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Tuesday. Eugene Martineau, 25, pleaded guilty to manslaughter in connection with the October 2015 death of his infant son, Leo Josephs. Josephs, who died from head trauma …
A Pennsylvania babysitter is accused of burning, scratching, and beating a toddler while a friend stood by and watched the abuse unfold.
A year before Adrian was found, Heather made a reference about feeding a person to pigs
A father of a 5-year-old boy in New Mexico and his girlfriend are behind bars after the child reportedly told police he was so thirsty that he drank toilet water and mouthwash. According to the New York Post, the boy was hospitalized after he became intoxicated with a blood-alcohol content of three times the legal limit for …
Neighbors react as more details emerge about the man who left his children home alone, including a 1-day-old infant.
