An Arkansas woman turned herself in on Tuesday for allegedly having her adopted son endure unnecessary medical procedures for aliments he did not have. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported that from 2017 to 2019, Kristy Schneider intentionally provided false information to doctors and medical experts so that her son would receive medical treatments. Schneider and her …
The mother of a deceased New Jersey boy is fighting for answers after her son died while in his father’s care. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Christopher Gregor, 29, has been charged with child endangerment following the death of his son, Corey, who passed away in April. Gregor subsequently obtained an attorney and turned himself in on …
Three people in Atlanta have been arrested on child abuse charges related to a disturbing video that surfaced last month showing a 12-year-old boy as he is verbally and physically abused. The video was reportedly recorded from Instagram Live on June 17 and shows the word “GAY” cut into the side of his head with …
A Missouri babysitter was sentenced on Friday to seven years in prison for abusing an 8-month-old in her care in 2017. In addition to child abuse or neglect, Samantha Dillbeck, 32, was convicted of operating an illegal daycare with too many children. The Springfield News-Leader reported that infant Grayson Barnhart was at Dillbeck’s business when …
Police in Los Angeles have arrested a man who is accused of leaving his unconscious toddler to die in a hotel room, and fleeing the scene. As CrimeOnline previously reported, police responded to the Rosa Bell Hotel in south Los Angeles Tuesday morning. There, they found an 18-month-old boy who was unresponsive and not breathing. …
A Oklahoma woman has been jailed on child abuse charges after her two children called their father and told him she was abusing them. The father called police, reporting that Sheila Marie Riggie, 32, has a drinking problem and her behavior has been getting more extreme, News 9 reported. The man said he filed a …
A homicide and criminal mistreatment investigation are underway in Washington after a 14-month-old died at her home earlier this month. The Spokesman-Review reported that the toddler girl had been dead for hours by the time her 20-year-old mother called 911 to her South Hill apartment on July 3. A firefighter arrived at the residence first …
A young Florida boy who died suspiciously last month had clear indications of being physically abused over the course of several years, WESH-TV reports. Now, the boy’s babysitter has been charged with murder after fleeing the state following the child’s death. On June 11, 25-year-old Joshua Manns was babysitting 3-year-old Jameson Nance in West Melbourne, Florida, …
A former South Carolina social services worker is facing charges after she allegedly falsified documents concerning an abused child. According to court documents, former DSS worker Amanda Marie Sutherland, 29, had 24 hours to investigate allegations of child abuse reported on April 21. She’s accused of never following through on the investigation. The child in …
Illinois officials determined late last month that a bus attendant had abused a 10-year-old student with autism on at least one instance, according to reports. LaBeth Frye told WBBM that her son first mentioned his hands hurting in October 2019. The boy, who is nonverbal, reportedly told his mother, “Hands hurt, mom. My hands hurt,” …
A Michigan man has been arrested on charges of first degree child abuse after he allegedly beat his girlfriend’s 3-year-old son into a coma. Ryan McManus was jailed on Tuesday and released on $100,000 bond on Friday, Fox 2 reported. Oakland County sheriff’s deputies were alerted to the case by Child Protective Services who had …
A Florida man will spend life in prison after molesting his girlfriend’s 10-year-old daughter before trying to get rid of the evidence. In April 2019, Lewis Matthews was at his girlfriend’s home in Tampa, when he began sexually battering her minor daughter. At 3 a.m. one early morning, the child’s mother walked in on Lewis …
