An 11-month-old Queens, New York, boy was declared brain dead over the weekend after being violently shaken and abused, officials revealed Tuesday. The New York Daily News reports that relatives called 911 Thursday afternoon after Jeremiah Callaghan vomited baby formula and fell unconscious. The child apparently passed out after coming home from the park. Callaghan …
A teen mother in Ohio has been arrested for allegedly stabbing her infant daughter to death. According to NBC 4, Columbus police responded to a call of an injured one-year-old baby early Sunday morning on South 22nd Street. Responders found the one-year-old girl, Lalana Sharpe, suffering from multiple stab wounds and not moving. The baby …
Police are searching for a California man who allegedly attacked his former girlfriend and two children with a hammer in a violent rampage early Friday morning. The assault left the woman, 7-year-old girl and 8-year-old boy with “major injuries,” the Sacramento Bee reports. All of the victims were rushed to a hospital, where they remained …
The family of a little boy who was horrifically abused by his father and stepmother for years before he was starved to death has sued child protective agencies in two states for failing to properly respond to evidence of abuse. Adrian Jones was 7 when he died while confined to a shower stall in his …
The little boy was murdered because he wet the bed, prosecutors say
Police are looking for the person who dropped a newborn baby off in a gym bag in front of a Chamblee, Georgia, medical center on early Thursday morning. FOX reports that a member of the custodial staff at the Family Medical Clinic on Buford Highway found the baby after the little boy had been inside …
A 20-year-old New Jersey man allegedly beat his girlfriend’s 4-year-old daughter to death because she wouldn’t eat dinner, NJ.com reports. Prosecutors on Thursday charged Najuquan Ross with murder in connection with the July death of the girl, Natalise “Kayla” Gunter. The girl’s mother, Lucy Gunter, told investigators that she had returned from work when she …
A Massachusetts man who kidnapped a seven-year-old girl from a cookout at her grandparents’ home and threw her from a bridge into a lake has been charged with attempted murder. NBC News reports that Joshua Hubert, 35, is behind held on $1 million bail on an attempted murder charge. When he was arrested earlier this …
A five-year-old girl in Maine accidentally shot and killed herself after she discovered a loaded gun inside her grandparents’ Scarborough home. WCSH reports that Elise Dorr, 5, died on Monday from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The little girl reportedly found the loaded .45 caliber handgun in her father’s backpack while they were at her grandparents’ home. …
A Michigan man accused of shaking his girlfriend’s 4-month-old daughter to death has taken a plea deal and now could spend the rest of his life in prison. Richard Watson, 46, pleaded guilty this week to second-degree murder and first-degree child abuse, Midland Daily News reports. Under the deal, prosecutors dropped other counts of felony murder …
The suspect claimed he could teach the young daughter “about the joys of sex”
A Texas teen girl who likely drowned with her family during the devastating Hurricane Harvey on Sunday, posted a message on Facebook shortly before she disappeared, and the heartbreaking message has many people hugging their loved ones a little tighter. New York Post reports that at 5:30 a.m. on Sunday, 16-year-old Devy Saldivar posted the message on …
