A Tennessee man is facing charges after video surveillance showed him hitting his 6-year-old son. WZTV reports Randy Dickens is jailed on a child abuse/neglect charge. Wilson County deputies were called to a Mt. Juliet home Sunday after the child’s mother, Nia Snow, told police she had surveillance video of Dickens striking the boy multiple times. […]
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A Texas man has been arrested for allegedly super-gluing his toddler daughter’s mouth and eyes shut. The El Paso Times reports Johnnie Lee Carter, 29, was wanted by the Odessa Police Department and the U.S. Marshals-led Lone Star Fugitive Task Force in connection with a charge of injury to a child causing serious bodily injury. On […]
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Jaxsin Fellows’ father said because of his son’s limited speech, the boy’s mother, Karen Spurlock, and her boyfriend, Shane Sasher, thought they could abuse him and get away with it. “This is not something I ever thought would happen to me,” father Nick Fellows said. Nick Fellows says he broke down in tears when he […]
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For more than a year, NBC Palm Springs has been investigating allegations of child abuse by a Riverside County Sheriff’s Deputy back in 2008 and 2009. During the course of our investigation, we spoke to three alleged victims and two whistle blowers from inside the sheriff’s department. For the very first time, Riverside County Sheriff […]
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A Missouri woman has been charged with stealing her terminally ill daughter’s pain medications. Forty-six-year-old Carol Ballweg, of Troy, was charged Wednesday with four counts of stealing a controlled substance and two counts of abuse of a vulnerable person. Police say Ballweg was the primary caregiver for her 20-year-old daughter who is in hospice care. […]
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The father of a 3-year-old boy found dead in a filthy New Mexico compound pleaded not guilty Wednesday to new charges of child abuse resulting in death as lesser charges were dismissed against him and other members of his extended family because prosecutors missed a deadline. The dead boy’s father, Siraj Ibn Wahhaj, and his […]
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Michael Brandt and his family would not only go to mass every Sunday, they would invite the priests over to their house for dinner. They were a devoted Catholic family, so they never imagined that Michael and his brother were molested for years by their parish priest in Corona, California. “I was angry, but mostly […]
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If all of a sudden a child changes his or her behavior or mood, then, this child could be a victim of sexual abuse or harassment. Maybe that straight A student is no longer motivated in school or an athlete is scared of going to practice, these are all red flags parents should be aware […]
