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

Recorded admissions, medical findings, device searches and internet histories tie the defendants' refusal to seek care to the child's sepsis and death.

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Tyrol Parents Held in Pretrial Custody After 7-Year-Old Was Found Severely Emaciated

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Judge Declares Mistrial in Child Murder Case Over Goodyear Police Evidence Failures

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French Father Jailed After 9-Year-Old Is Rescued From Yearlong Confinement in a Van

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French Father Charged After 9-Year-Old Found Malnourished in Locked Van

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Father Jailed After 9-Year-Old Found Malnourished in Van in Alsace

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Indiana Mother and Boyfriend Charged in Death of 4-Year-Old Found in Basement Closet

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3mo ago

Dublin Man Jailed for Nine Years and Two Months for Cruelty to Six Children

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3mo ago

Oviedo 'House of Horrors' Trial Concludes With Ruling Due Soon

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3mo ago

Virginia Babysitter Who Abused Family Friend’s Toddler Gets 1-Year Jail Term After Video Evidence

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Closed-Door Trial Opens in Oviedo for German Couple Accused of Isolating Three Sons for Years

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3mo ago

Toddler Found Alive in Impounded Car as Case Referred to Prosecutor

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4mo ago

Baltimore Parents Plead Guilty in Starvation Death of 5-Year-Old

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4mo ago

San Antonio Mother Released on Bond After Charge of Telling Child to Walk 19 Miles to School

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New Braunfels Caregiver Sentenced to 40 Years for Abusing Adopted Children

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Parents Detained in Death of 1-Year-Old in La Plata as Autopsy Probes Possible Abuse

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4mo ago

Mother and Boyfriend Held on Murder Charges in Death of 8-Year-Old in Round Lake Beach

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

Tyrol Parents Held in Pretrial Custody After 7-Year-Old Was Found Severely Emaciated

Seattle Teachers Union Elects Leader Under Abuse Investigation

Alsace Father Jailed After 9-Year-Old Found Confined in Work Van

Education Ministry Opens Inquiry After 9-Year-Old Found Locked in Van in Alsace

Judge Declares Mistrial in Child Murder Case Over Goodyear Police Evidence Failures

French Father Jailed After 9-Year-Old Is Rescued From Yearlong Confinement in a Van

French Father Charged After 9-Year-Old Found Malnourished in Locked Van

Father Jailed After 9-Year-Old Found Malnourished in Van in Alsace

Indiana Mother and Boyfriend Charged in Death of 4-Year-Old Found in Basement Closet

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Dublin Man Jailed for Nine Years and Two Months for Cruelty to Six Children

Oviedo 'House of Horrors' Trial Concludes With Ruling Due Soon

Virginia Babysitter Who Abused Family Friend’s Toddler Gets 1-Year Jail Term After Video Evidence

Closed-Door Trial Opens in Oviedo for German Couple Accused of Isolating Three Sons for Years

Toddler Found Alive in Impounded Car as Case Referred to Prosecutor

Baltimore Parents Plead Guilty in Starvation Death of 5-Year-Old

San Antonio Mother Released on Bond After Charge of Telling Child to Walk 19 Miles to School

New Braunfels Caregiver Sentenced to 40 Years for Abusing Adopted Children

Parents Detained in Death of 1-Year-Old in La Plata as Autopsy Probes Possible Abuse

Mother and Boyfriend Held on Murder Charges in Death of 8-Year-Old in Round Lake Beach

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