Man beats toddler to death with video game controller and mother lets him, admitting that the boyfriend had been beating the girl over recent months.This is another of those cases that makes me sick, the mother who puts her own selfish needs before her...
Topics: murder, Pennsylvania

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The godparents/guardians of a 2-year-old girl left in their care after her parents were deployed to Germany and Iraq were arrested in connection with the beating death of the child.  There appears to be evidence that the child’s brother was also...
Topics: Texas

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A 3-year-old boy is dead as a result of multiple blunt trauma and his 4 siblings also in the home suffered abuse as well, including one child with burns to the eyes after mother poured liquid soap into them for wetting the bed.
Topics: Indiana

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DHS dropped the ball and did not open an investigation into abuse despite multiple reports, and a 2-year-old child died at the hands of her mother’s boyfriend.State child-welfare workers failed to follow their policies involving a 2-year-old Salem..
Topics: DHS Failure, Oregon

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Man sentenced to 5 years for abuse of his 10-month-old son, including multiple skull fractures and brain damage.Five years.
Topics: West Virginia

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