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Michigan Parents Charged With Murder After Autopsy Links 7-Year-Old’s Death to Extreme Obesity

Prosecutors say the child’s fatal heart disease followed years of willful neglect in a hoarder home, raising questions about missed warnings and child welfare oversight.

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Georgia Father Convicted and Given Multiple Consecutive Life Terms for Daughter’s Death

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San Antonio Mariachi Teacher Sentenced to Life for Child Sexual Abuse

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Miami Woman Arrested After Welfare Check That Uncovered Alleged Long-Term Abuse

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Chicago Man Arrested and Charged in Portage Park Store Bathroom Assault

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Peoria Therapist Charged After Video Shows Alleged Kick of Autistic 5-Year-Old

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Mother of Missing Infant Pleads Guilty and Is Sentenced to 12 Years in Son’s Death

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Parents File Federal Class Action Saying NYC Agency Routinely Removes Children Without Court Orders

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Three Family Members Indicted in Death of 7-Year-Old Jor'Dynn Duncan

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Mesa Mother and Boyfriend Charged With Murder After Toddler Died From Severe Burns

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Parent Sues After Teacher Allegedly Gave Melatonin to Special‑Needs Class

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Florida Mother Convicted of Drowning Daughter Seeks Post‑Conviction Review

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Dutch Health Inspectorate Opens Probe of Youth Care After Stadskanaal Child Abuse

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Two Young Brothers Found Abandoned in Portugal as Parents Held in Pretrial Detention

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French Mother and Partner Remanded After Two Boys Found Abandoned in Portuguese Woods

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Two French Boys Found Abandoned in Portugal as Mother and Partner Are Detained

Child Abuse

Michigan Parents Charged With Murder After Autopsy Links 7-Year-Old’s Death to Extreme Obesity

Judge Finds Pontiac Mother Competent and Clears Way for Child‑Abuse Trial

Missouri Foster Mother Pleads Guilty After Alleged Trade of Girl for a Monkey

Evan Joseph Moore Arrested on Indecency Charge After Child’s Disclosure

Brooklyn Mother and Boyfriend Charged With Murder in 2025 Death of 3-Year-Old

Georgia Father Convicted and Given Multiple Consecutive Life Terms for Daughter’s Death

San Antonio Mariachi Teacher Sentenced to Life for Child Sexual Abuse

Miami Woman Arrested After Welfare Check That Uncovered Alleged Long-Term Abuse

Chicago Man Arrested and Charged in Portage Park Store Bathroom Assault

Peoria Therapist Charged After Video Shows Alleged Kick of Autistic 5-Year-Old

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Mother of Missing Infant Pleads Guilty and Is Sentenced to 12 Years in Son’s Death

Parents File Federal Class Action Saying NYC Agency Routinely Removes Children Without Court Orders

Three Family Members Indicted in Death of 7-Year-Old Jor'Dynn Duncan

Mesa Mother and Boyfriend Charged With Murder After Toddler Died From Severe Burns

Parent Sues After Teacher Allegedly Gave Melatonin to Special‑Needs Class

Florida Mother Convicted of Drowning Daughter Seeks Post‑Conviction Review

Dutch Health Inspectorate Opens Probe of Youth Care After Stadskanaal Child Abuse

Two Young Brothers Found Abandoned in Portugal as Parents Held in Pretrial Detention

French Mother and Partner Remanded After Two Boys Found Abandoned in Portuguese Woods

Two French Boys Found Abandoned in Portugal as Mother and Partner Are Detained

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