Monthly Archives: March 2012

State Keeps Death Files of Abused Children Secret

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Rosey

When Elisa Izquierdo, a 6-year-old, was killed by her mother in 1995, she became a symbol of a dysfunctional bureaucracy, one that allowed a drug addict to retain custody of her daughter despite numerous reports of abuse. The 1995 memorial … Continue reading →

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Cops: Mother Killed Daughter Because She Felt Her Child Was ‘Evil’

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Rosey

LAS VEGAS (CBS Las Vegas) – Las Vegas police say that a mother fatally stabbed her daughter with scissors because she feared there was an evil presence in her child. A release on the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department’s website … Continue reading →

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Cheryl Christine Mock, 20, and Jordan Joseph Brommer, 21, each are charged with six counts of child abuse resulting in great bodily injury to a child under age 5.

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Rosey

A Mentone couple jailed last year after the woman’s two young daughters were discovered with severe beating injuries have been offered a plea agreement by the San Bernardino County district attorney’s office, a spokesman said Monday. Cheryl Christine Mock, 20, … Continue reading →

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CATHOLIC CHURCH: Monsignor William Lynn and the Rev. James Brennan appeared before Common Pleas Judge Teresa Sarmina inside a nearly filled Philadelphia courtroom.

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Rosey

Roman Catholic archdiocese official is accused of covering up evidence of suspected sexual abuse of children Share Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share via MySpace share via Reddit Share with Stumblers … Continue reading →

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58-year-old Harvey Wayne Taylor was arrested Wednesday in Buena Vista Township.

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Rosey

58-year-old Harvey Wayne Taylor was arrested Wednesday in Buena Vista Township. Share Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share via MySpace share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tumblr it Tweet about it … Continue reading →

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Dalina Nicholas Arrested For Selling Sex With Six-Year-Old Daughter For Drugs

Posted on March 7, 2012 by Rosey

The Sunshine State has a new candidate for its most despicable criminal of the year. Police in Jacksonville have arrested a 35-year-old mother named Dalina Nicholas on charges that she repeatedly sold sex with her six-year-old daughter in exchange for … Continue reading →

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New Jersey Janitors Accused Of Binding And Gagging Students In Bathroom

Posted on March 7, 2012 by Rosey

Two janitors from Gregory Elementary School in Long Beach, NJ., have been placed on paid suspension after they allegedly bound and gagged two 10-year-old students with tape in the bathroom and took pictures of them, MyFOX New York reports. Local … Continue reading →

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Colorado considers easing rules on child-abuse investigations

Posted on March 7, 2012 by Rosey

Barely two weeks after state officials announced a plan to reduce the number of children who die after entering Colorado’s child welfare program, the same agency began work Friday to relax rules dictating when caseworkers must investigate reports of abuse … Continue reading →

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Michigan debuts toll-free child abuse call-in plan

Posted on March 7, 2012 by Rosey

LANSING— A new call-in system for reporting abuse and neglect debuts Monday in Michigan, another step toward compliance with a court-ordered mandate for the state to improve conditions for children needing protective services. The new system establishes a single phone … Continue reading →

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CAPITAL MURDER CHARGE IN CHILD’S RUNNING DEATH

Posted on March 3, 2012 by Rosey

The grandmother accused of making nine-year-old Savannah Hardin runaround her house until she died could now face the death penalty. Prosecutors announced Thursday that charges against Joyce Garrard will be upgraded from felony murder to capital murder. They said the … Continue reading →

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House panel approves bill for child fatality panel

Posted on March 3, 2012 by SACAMarketing

FRANKFORT, Ky. – The House Health and Welfare Committee has given its approval to a bill that would create a panel of experts to review cases in which children are killed or seriously injured because of abuse or neglect. Democratic … Continue reading →

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Milwaukee:Father convicted of beating infant daughter to death

Posted on March 3, 2012 by SACAMarketing

Littleton Jackson, who last year beat his 11-month-old daughter to death, was convicted Thursday of first-degree intentional homicide. The baby, Millie Smith, suffered horrific injuries. Jackson, who told police he was drunk when he attacked Millie on Sept. 25, bit … Continue reading →

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