BOLO: Parents who gave baby brain injury, broke 25 bones on the loose after ditching trial
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The parents were not in custody while on trial for child abuse
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May 18, 2017
Should young parents accused of ignoring crying baby chewed by rats get baby back?
A teenage couple faces felony charges for failing to protect their 2-week-old daughter from rats in their Arkansas home. The infant suffered up to 100 rodent bites on her face, body and arms while the young parents slept near the crib, according to police. Erica Shryock, 19, and Charles Elliott, 18, both of Magnolia, Arkansas, …
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May 17, 2017
Father accused of drunken tirade, letting child get sunburned at DISNEY
An Ohio father is accused of child neglect after authorities say he went on a drunken rampage at a Walt Disney World resort while his young son suffered first-degree burns from the sun. On May 14, Brian Keith Olmstead allegedly used his child’s stroller to push through crowds at Disney’s Art of Animation resort. As …
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May 17, 2017
Adrian Jones torture, murder prompts lawmakers to reconsider homeschooling rules
After a homeschooled child was brutally tortured and abused for years before he starved to death, a Kansas prosecutor is arguing for new regulations that better protect children who are not enrolled in school and therefore may not have outside witnesses who might pick up on abuse or neglect. The horrific abuse and murder of …
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May 15, 2017
Mom watched daughter’s rape and murder before having sex and making dinner with her killer: Police
Monster mom told police that watching her daughter’s assault gave her ‘sexual gratification’
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May 13, 2017
Woman accused of trying to kill two children with natural gas
An Illinois woman is accused of trying to asphyxiate her two young kids by using natural gas before attempting to take her own life. Officers discovered an unconscious Tracy F. Johnson, 38, lying on the floor of her Hoffman Estates home Tuesday afternoon. A 5-year-old girl and 2-year-old boy were located nearby, according to WMAQ. …
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May 13, 2017
Police: ‘Mom’ beats son after grandma gets Mother’s Day card instead of her
A Spartanburg, South Carolina, mom was arrested after she allegedly hit her 6-year-old son who gave his grandmother a Mother’s Day card instead of her. Shontrell Yurmeish Murphy, 30, hit the child “really hard a few times” in the back, front, and side of his head on Thursday, the victim’s sister said in an arrest warrant …
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May 11, 2017
Police: Woman left great-grandson to die in hot car
A West Virginia woman is accused of killing her 19-month-old great-grandchild last month after she left him in a hot car for several hours. Police said Carolyn Davis, 67, left the baby in the vehicle from 7:30 am 2:30 pm on April 5 while she watched the boy’s 4-year-old sibling. Authorities claimed the car’s windows were closed and …
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May 11, 2017
Adrian Jones told authorities he was being abused TWO YEARS before he was starved to death and fed to pigs
Two years before he died, Adrian Jones told child services that his father had kicked him so hard that in the head that “a little bone come out”
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May 10, 2017
How the state failed little Adrian Jones, who was tortured and starved before his parents fed him to pigs
Listen to our latest “Crime Stories” podcast with Nancy Grace, about one of the most shocking child murder cases in history
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May 9, 2017
‘You wouldn’t hear his cries’: Exclusive details on Adrian Jones horrific torture and death, and why no one stopped it
Crime Online spoke to the local reporter who uncovered the unspeakable abuse and torture of the little boy
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May 9, 2017
‘If I Could Try Again, I Would’: Man tries to kill his kids with carbon monoxide inside garage
An evil California father is “sad” that his plan to kill his sons didn’t work out the way he planned