12-year-old boy dies with body temperature of just 74 degrees after babysitter forces him to sit in ice baths as form of punishment: Cops

Inset: Anthony McCants (Summit County Jail). Background: Home in Akron, Ohio, where…

3-year-old girl shot 1-year-old sister with dad’s gun left on fireplace after he took it out of his prop holster, police say

Michael Tejeda (Sedgwick County (Kan.) Sheriff’s Office). Background: The street where Tejada’s…

‘Sirens were going off’: Mom abandoned 4 kids during a severe weather warning then violently ‘threatened to kill’ whoever ratted her out, prosecutors say

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‘Not taking care of their child’: 18-month-old killed in her own driveway while mom is ‘passed out’ in car next to her, cops say

Insets, left to right: Morgan Ottinger and Cameron Link (Harris County Sheriff’s…

Girl forced to walk to school along busy highway in the dark for 90 minutes because dad didn’t feel like driving: Police

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Trio accused of stuffing 6-year-old in dryer spin cycle because he was crying about losing bag of chips have charges dropped

Haven Duncan, Jaqory Gill and Life Ford (Harris County Jail). Authorities in…

1-year-old lost consciousness in bucket of bleach inside trash-filled home with dead mouse in kitchen: Cops

Left: Scott Marcov. Right: Madelyn Marcov (Dubuque Police Department). A 1-year-old boy…

‘We got a 1-year-old that needs you’: Police write mother citation for leaving her children in car while she went shopping

Mycal Davis (Solon Police Department). Body camera footage shows police confronting an…

Parents who starved, babied teen ballerina until she weighed 60 lbs. get prison – but daughter begs judge to drop charges

Parents of a teenage ballerina who weighed just 60 pounds — who…

Survivors seek a reckoning as FBI investigates child sex abuse in little-known Christian sect

Nearly every detail about the religious group Lisa Webb’s family belonged to…