Mom duct-tapes son to metal chair in basement, covering his mouth — then leaves him alone to go swimming with daughter: Police
Child Abuse
Just last year, the boy told school officials his mother hit him with a hammer
child endangerment
June 1, 2017
Man wanted for child endangerment after photo surfaces of him holding baby on the gas tank of a motorcycle
A photo of man on a motorcycle in Texas, riding with a baby lying on the gas tank, was shared on social media on Monday, prompting authorities to take action. In a photo posted on Facebook and obtained by the Houston Chronicle, a man, identified as Anthony Braddick Welsh, 30, was seen on a motorcycle on a public …
Drug Crime
May 18, 2017
5-year-old boy runs through the dark to save parents who OD on heroin
An Ohio couple who allegedly overdosed on heroin while their 3-month-old was strapped in a car seat were saved after their son ran to a relative’s home and got help. WLWT reported that Chelsie Marshall and Lee Johnson allegedly overdosed Thursday morning in their Middletown home. Investigators said their 5-year-old son walked blocks without shoes to his stepgrandfather’s house and …
Child Abuse
April 19, 2017
Arkansas mom jailed for keeping kids in maggot-infested home
A Blytheville, Arkansas, woman is facing child endangerment charges after authorities allegedly found her children living in a home inundated with maggots. KAIT reported that neighbors called police Tuesday morning after they heard children screaming from inside the residence. The children not only refused to open the door for officers but cursed at them, according to …
Drug Crime
April 4, 2017
Parents please beware: Ohio 13-year-old among youngest known heroin overdose passes away
A 13-year-old boy in Ohio has died of a heroin overdose and he is believed to have gotten the drugs from his own father’s stash. According to the Dayton Daily News, Nathan Lee Wylie was pronounced dead on April 1, four days after his father and a co-worker brought the unconscious boy to a fire station …
Child Abuse
January 11, 2017
Utah Cops: Utah mom starves 12-year-old son in filthy bathroom
Boy weighs just 30 pounds!
