A Florida woman allegedly threw her 1-month-old daughter Monday during a domestic dispute, seriously injuring the baby. According to the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Shana Vega, 34, pulled a knife on her daughter’s father and threw the newborn at him at an extended stay hotel in West Palm Beach. The father reportedly did not catch the …
A Florida husband accused of abusing his children says that he tried to intervene when his wife was doling out punishment, but she ended up punishing him as well. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Jennifer Wolfthal and Joseph Wolfthal, of Casselberry, are facing charges of aggravated child abuse, child neglect with great bodily harm, and false imprisonment. …
A Florida children’s book author and her husband are facing charges for allegedly abusing three adopted children, in what police are calling the most disturbing case of child abuse seen in Seminole County. ABC 9 reports that Jennifer Wolfthal and Joseph Wolfthal, of Casselberry, are facing charges of aggravated child abuse, child neglect with great …
The state-approved caretakers of a 3-year-old boy who died from “severe child abuse” last April have been arrested, CBS DFW reports. Deondrick Foley and Joseph Delancy have been charged with injury to a child by omission causing bodily injury in the death of Amari Boone, who was disconnected from life support on April 12, 2020, …
The victim reportedly called the residence ‘the mean house’
A Florida couple was arrested Sunday for allegedly keeping their son handcuffed in a closet for 16 hours a day, starting on Christmas. Police were investigating a missing child report at a Tampa residence when they located the victim and learned he was hiding in the home. Shortly after, authorities returned to the residence to …
A Utah man is facing charges after police say he beat his child for bringing home bad grades. Fox Salt Lake City reports that the incident happened Tuesday after an 11-year-old boy was taken to the Intermountain Medical Center in Salt Lake City with multiple concussions. Authorities interviewed the child, who said that his father …
The former wife of a man arrested earlier this month for allegedly abusing his stepson opened up after she heard the news about his arrest. In an interview with DailyMailTV, Amanda Powell said she ended her marriage with Timothy Wilson II because he wouldn’t stop beating her children. As CrimeOnline previously reported, an incident that happened …
A restaurant server with quick-thinking skills helped rescue a young boy who was reportedly a victim of severe child abuse. Click Orlando reports that the incident happened on New Year’s Day at a Mrs. Potato restaurant in Orlando. According to authorities, a man and an 11-year-old boy sat down at a table in the restaurant …
A live-in nanny in New York reportedly seriously injured a 3-month-old boy in her care by shaking him. Police sources told the New York Post that Alexis Schultz admitted shaking the infant at a Brooklyn home because she was hungry and overwhelmed while caring for the baby and his sister. The infant reportedly suffered a …
A South Carolina man was arrested outside Atlanta on Wednesday after fleeing charges that he killed his girlfriend’s baby last year, the Island Packet reports. Frederick Luma, 27, is being held in the Clayton County Jail awaiting extradition to Beaufort, South Carolina, where he is expected to be charged with homicide by child abuse. Luma …
A Michigan girl is dead and police say it happened at the hands of her mother’s boyfriend a day after Children’s Protective Services checked up on her. ABC 7 reports that Samuel Lester Smart is accused of torturing 3-year-old Trinity Chandler, inside a home Saturday in Groveland Township. According to prosecutors, Smart is the boyfriend …
