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California Couple Convicted of Felony Child Abuse for Naturopathic Starvation of Infant

Sentencing is set for July 25 after prosecutors concluded that extreme alternative health beliefs caused the child's irreversible injuries.

Brazilian Mother Abandons Children in Torino Home, Adoption Proceedings Underway

South Carolina Parents Charged After Rat Attack Leaves Infant Severely Injured

Texas Police Intensify Search for Missing Girl Last Seen in 2017

German Parents Charged After Rescuing Children Held in Isolation for Over Three Years

Parents Detained for Isolating Three Children in Unsanitary Oviedo Home for Four Years

Parents Jailed After Four Years of Child Confinement in Oviedo 'House of Horrors'

Missouri Mother Charged After Toddler Dies From Severe Neglect

Michigan Mother Faces Life in Prison for Allegedly Abandoning Three Children in Filthy Home for Years

Michigan Mother Arrested After 3 Children Found Living Alone in Squalor for Years

French Mother Sentenced to Life for Starving 13-Year-Old Daughter to Death

Colorado Parents Charged After Abandoning 1-Month-Old Baby in Road Median on Christmas

Woman Who Abandoned Boy in Woods Avoids Prison Sentence

Parents Convicted for Starving and Burying Three-Year-Old Son in Birmingham

Mother Sentenced to Prison for Keeping Baby Hidden in Drawer for Three Years

Texas Mother Sentenced to 50 Years for Abandoning Children with Decomposing Brother's Body

Wisconsin Father Charged After Allegedly Throwing Baby Over Video Game Loss

Five Arrested in Kentucky After Toddler Found Locked in Cage

Mother on Trial for Attempted Murder After Throwing Child in Pet Carrier from Third Floor

Harlem Mourns 4-Year-Old Boy Allegedly Starved by Parents