Child Abuse

Caregiver Beats Children with Metal Knuckles, Mother Hides the Abuse from Cops: Reports

 Natalie Childress and Jessica Sanders
Child Abuse

Two North Carolina women are facing charges related to child abuse after one of them allegedly attacked kids using metal knuckles, WSOC-TV reports.On Friday afternoon, authorities in Burke County, North Carolina, received an anonymous complaint accusing 25-year-old Natalie Childress (pictured left) of intentionally using metal knuckles to strike and injure children under her care, according to …

Child Abuse
June 11, 2022

PURE EVIL: MOM & GRANDMOM Let Little Girl, 9, DIE FROM SEVERE LICE INFESTATION, EVEN CRAWLING OVER HER FACE [Police]

Tucson, AZ. – A Tuscon mother and grandmother are now facing first-degree murder charges for the gruesome death of a 9-year-old girl. Sandra Kraykovich, 38 (pictured left), and Elizabeth Kraykovich, 64 (pictured right), are the mother and grandmother of the unidentified child who was found unresponsive by the Tucson Fire Department when they responded to …

Child Abuse
June 10, 2022

Stepmother Sentenced for Torturing and Starving 9-year-old Boy Who Died Weighing 44 Pounds

An Idaho woman convicted of torturing and abusing her 9-year-old stepson to death will spend the rest of her life behind bars, KTVB-TV reports. On Thursday, a judge sentenced 29-year-old Monique Osuna to life in prison without the possibility of parole in connection with the verbal, emotional, and physical abuse she inflicted on the child, …

Child Abuse
June 8, 2022

SEE IT: Video Shows Preschool Teachers Kicking Toddlers and Stepping on Their Feet [Reports]

Two Georgia preschool teachers were arrested for allegedly being caught abusing children on a live stream feed last week. Gloria Barghi, a parent of a child who attends Parker-Chase preschool in Roswell, told WXIA that she witnessed the lead teacher assaulting a student on the live broadcast. Barghi and her husband reportedly raced to the …

Child Abuse
June 3, 2022

Tot With Down Syndrome Kept In Insect-Infested Closet Before Dying Weighing 19 Pounds: Cops

Texas authorities are seeking to arrest a third person in connection with Tuesday’s death of a 3-year-old boy who reportedly weighed 19 pounds. According to KBMT, Port Arthur police officers who discovered King Dewey deceased also found a padlocked closet they believe the disabled toddler was kept in. Detective Mike Hebert described the closet as …

Child Abuse
June 1, 2022

Step-Grandparents Helped to Abuse Emaciated 13-Year-Old Boy Who Was Tied to Bed: Prosecutor

An Ohio couple was arrested on Monday for allegedly helping their daughter abuse her 13-year-old stepson, who was extremely underweight. Hamilton County prosecutors said Armin and Susan Rodriguez, 70 and 67, were also aware of ongoing abuse and allowed it to continue. The boy was reportedly forced to stand for days on end, was not …

Child Abuse
June 1, 2022

Mom and Sister Charged in Death of Disabled Toddler Boy Found Emaciated

A Texas woman and her daughter are facing criminal charges for Tuesday’s death of the woman’s 3-year-old son who was reportedly found emaciated. Port Arthur police found the child dead at a duplex, but they have not said how he died or what specific injuries he suffered. The deceased child’s mother and sister, Tina and …

Child Abuse
May 27, 2022

Mom, Boyfriend Face Charges After Special Needs Son Found Malnourished, Injured

A North Carolina mother and her boyfriend face child abuse charges after Wayne County deputies found her 11-year-old special needs son injured and malnourished. Deputies said a family member alerted them over the weekend about the boy’s condition, WNCN reported. They found the 11-year-old “neglected, malnourished and sustained injuries due to the poor living conditions …

Child Abuse
May 19, 2022

Arizona Mom Holds Tot’s Hand Under Scalding Water Because of ‘Demon’: Court Docs

An Arizona woman accused of child abuse told investigators she held her toddler son’s hand under scalding hot water because “she saw a demon” in him. Court documents say that the skin on the 4-year-old boy’s hand burned and blistered after Brittany Breanna Gaines, 32, held his hand under the water, according to KSAZ. “Brittany …

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Child Abuse
May 18, 2022

Evil Mom Ignores Daughter’s Begging ‘Mommy, Help Me’ After Brutal Beating, Girl Dies

A Brooklyn mother is accuses of beating her 9-year-old daughter, throwing a bed on her, and ignoring her pleas for help before the girl died. Brooklyn Assistant District Attorney David Ingle said that Shemene Cato, 48, attacked Shalom Guifarro and her 13-year-old sister for two hours on Sunday before the older girl sneaked out and …