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child neglect

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‘She hasn’t showered in 14 days’: 15-year-old abandoned by parents in ‘filthy’ hotel room for weeks was the size of a 10-year-old when cops found her, police say

‘She hasn’t showered in 14 days’: 15-year-old abandoned by parents in ‘filthy’ hotel room for weeks was the size of a 10-year-old when cops found her, police say

Insets, left to right: Carey Herring, Angela Herring (Shreveport Police Department). Background:…
Boyfriend in ‘horror movie’ child neglect case sentenced for his role forcing children in filth-ridden home

Boyfriend in ‘horror movie’ child neglect case sentenced for his role forcing children in filth-ridden home

Katie Koch, on the left, and Joel Manke, on the right, inset…
Mom and boyfriend abandoned ‘hot, thirsty and hungry’ 6-year-old girl on the side of the road so they could go charge their phones: Cops

Mom and boyfriend abandoned ‘hot, thirsty and hungry’ 6-year-old girl on the side of the road so they could go charge their phones: Cops

Insets, from left: Aquania Aleshia Estes and Pitrez Floyd. Background: Medical personnel…
‘Not a viable explanation’: Couple searched ‘dent’ injuries hours before taking infant to hospital with bleeding brain, police say

‘Not a viable explanation’: Couple searched ‘dent’ injuries hours before taking infant to hospital with bleeding brain, police say

Left to right: Shona Hochsprung and Alexander Ransom (Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office).…
‘How is it acceptable?’: Woman avoids serious jail time after 8-year-old stepson in her care weighs just 40 pounds

‘How is it acceptable?’: Woman avoids serious jail time after 8-year-old stepson in her care weighs just 40 pounds

Jamie Strahm (KGW/YouTube). An Oregon stepmom was sentenced to just under two…
1-year-old who spilled methadone on herself while in filthy home was dead for 18 hours before parents called for help: Police

1-year-old who spilled methadone on herself while in filthy home was dead for 18 hours before parents called for help: Police

Background: The Pawnee County Jail in Pawnee, Okla. (Google Maps). Inset: Christopher…
‘Bugs swimming in toilet water’: 2-year-old in ‘very soiled’ diaper found wandering in street after dad passes out in filthy home, cops say

‘Bugs swimming in toilet water’: 2-year-old in ‘very soiled’ diaper found wandering in street after dad passes out in filthy home, cops say

Inset: Ross Judy (Flagler County Sheriff’s Office). Background: Home in Palm Coast,…
‘In prison, they’ll both receive food, unlike their innocent child’: Parents of 11-month-old who died after not being fed for days receive fate

‘In prison, they’ll both receive food, unlike their innocent child’: Parents of 11-month-old who died after not being fed for days receive fate

Left: Margaret Lehman. Right: Mark Brittian (Lake County Sheriff’s Office). Two Florida…
‘Don’t take her out in public’: Toddler’s injuries so bad family member advised mom to keep her at home, cops say

‘Don’t take her out in public’: Toddler’s injuries so bad family member advised mom to keep her at home, cops say

Left: Jesse Smith. Right: Jordan Moore (Santa Rosa County Jail). A mother…
Mom left 9-day-old and 1-year-old at home to go to the bar after pregaming with 6 beers: Police

Mom left 9-day-old and 1-year-old at home to go to the bar after pregaming with 6 beers: Police

Background: Big Shots Pub in Muncie, Ind. (Google Maps). Inset: Sandra Henriquez…