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Wednesday Crime Stories: Child ‘Protection’ leaves bruised, beaten 3-year old tot girl TO DIE

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Reports of child abuse prompt a welfare check by Children’s Protective Services in Michigan. Agency reports note visible bruising on Trinity Chandler’s face, but caseworkers decided against removing the 3-year-old from the home.

Trinity Chandler

Twenty-four hours later, the little girl’s mother gets a text that Trinity is not waking up. The mother was working an overnight shift at a nursing home. Her boyfriend, Samuel Smart, was taking care of Trinity.

Joining Nancy Grace today:

Mark Klaas
Specialist Marc Klaas – Father of Polly Klaas – Founder of the Klaas Kids Foundation
Kathleen Murphy – North Carolina Family Attorney
Dr. Angela Arnold
Dr. Angela Arnold – Psychiatrist, Atlanta Ga.
Sheryl McCollum – Forensics Expert & Cold Case Investigative Research Institute Founder
Joe Scott Morgan
JoScott Morgan – Professor of Forensics Jacksonville State University, Author of “Blood Beneath My Feet“
Ray Caputo – Lead News Anchor for Orlando’s Morning News, 96.5 WDBO
Diamond Chandler – Victim’s Aunt

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[Feature Photo: Trinity Chandler/Family Handout]