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Toddler Found Severely Malnourished in Crib

A Lyons Township mother is charged with first-degree murder and child endangerment after her 19-month-old son was found dead inside his crib last October. Jamie Hannion, 22, is charged with first-degree murder.

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Nebraska Mom Charged in Toddler's Death

A Lincoln mother is in jail following the death of her 22-month-old child. Brittany Cook, 31, was arrested after doctors determined her son, Rudy Requejo Ybarra, had no brain activity.

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Fleeing Father Kills 2-Year-Old Daughter

A Houston, Texas, man was charged with the murder of his 2-year-old daughter after a auto chase and a brief standoff with police. Deontray Flanagan physically abused his daughter during the chase.

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Dead 5-Year-Old Had Sock in Her Mouth

Two women have been charged with murder in Missouri after police said a young child was found dead under a blanket. Shamira Danielle Buford and Angela Nicole West were charged with second-degree murder, involuntary manslaughter.

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Woman Sexually Abused 3-Year-Old Granddaughter

A Lowell, MI woman was arrested for the sexual assault of her three-year-old granddaughter, the Police Department said. Heather Wallace, 43, was arraigned and charged with four felonies.

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Baby Stillborn, Mom Tests Positive

A 23-year-old Florence, AL woman has been indicted by a grand jury in connection with the death of her baby in 2021. Chaunquonecia Vasjhaud Smith was arrested after the baby tested positive for methamphetamine and amphetamine.

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Mom Left Children Alone for 2 Months

After leaving her two children at home alone for more than two months, a Texas mother has been arrested in Mobile, AL. Raven Yates abandoned her 12-year-old daughter and 3-year-old son on Sept. 8.

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Mom Dumps Newborn in Gas State Trash

A 25-year-old California mother has been arrested and charged with attempted murder and felony child abuse after a newborn was found abandoned in a trash can. Vanissa Maldonado was taken into custody.

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Child Used to Pass Jail Contraband

Two people were charged after a visitor to the jail and an inmate used a 6-year-old child to pass drugs and contraband during a visit, Suffolk County Sheriff Errol Toulon said.

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Meth Head Parents Charged With Endangerment

A Clay County couple is facing charges following an incident involving an infant. When Deputy Wes Brumley arrived Ethan Hensley, 25, of Manchester, told him that he "had been in a wreck and had used meth."

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Man Breaks Infant Daughter's Collarbone

Vermont authorities say a Bennington teen faces aggravated assault charges for allegedly breaking his one-year-old daughter's collarbone. John Cinnici admitted that he squeezed his daughter because she was crying.

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Bar-Hopping Mom Locked Kids in Car

A Lockport Township, IL woman who was twice arrested and charged with locking her two children in a vehicle last year outside local bars was finally booked into jail, six months after a warrant was issued for her arrest.

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Drug Charges Added to Child Endangerment

A Latrobe, Pennsylvania woman and man charged with child endangerment last summer in Jeannette were arrested Tuesday in Latrobe and have been additionally charged with drug possession.

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Mom Stabs Her 5 Children, Killing 3

A Texas mother is facing charges after being accused of stabbing five of her children, and killing three of them. Shamaiya Hall, 25, is charged with three counts of capital murder.

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Mother Charged in Death of Two-Year-Old

Police say a Texas mother has been charged with murder in the death of her 2-month-old baby. Police say evidence was found to place the baby's mother, 19-year-old Ashley Harper, under arrest for injury to a child.

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Man Assaulted Girl For More Than a Year

Prosecutors charged a 32-year-old Lincoln man Monday with first-degree sexual assault of a child after a grade school-aged girl told her mother that he had been sexually assaulting her for more than a year.

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Drugs, Sex Offender Found in Kentucky Home

Whitley County authorities say an overdose led to the arrest of two parents. Matthew Dean, 24,and Shandra Dean, 23, face charges of second-degree criminal abuse and endangering the welfare of a minor.

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Man Faces Six Counts of Endangerment

A Clearfield man facing six felony counts of endangering the welfare of children pleaded guilty to lesser charges. Zachary Allen Hess, 36, was accused of molesting a 13-year-old girl, allowing a six-year-old to drive.

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2 Girls Under 12 Sexually Abused

A Florida couple has been arrested for the sexual abuse of two children under the age of 12. Steven A. Cribb and Laura L. Dietz, both 29, of Deltona, were arrested following a rapid Sheriff's Office investigation.

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Twins Found With Multiple Serious Injuries

Two parents have been arrested and charged with a list of charges in connection with a child abuse case. Deputies say Codi Alexander Ronald Allen, 20, and SueAnn Carter, 27, are charged with felonious assault.

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