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Chicago Father Charged With Murder in Death of 2-Month-Old, Ordered Detained

Prosecutors cite an alleged confession to punching the baby alongside medical findings of severe blunt-force trauma.

Marine Charged With Kidnapping, Sexual Assault of 12-Year-Old Hammond Girl

Judge Sets June 1, 2026 Deadline to Retry Pedro Hernandez in Etan Patz Case or Release Him

Darriynn Brown Pleads Guilty in Killing of 4-Year-Old Cash Gernon, Sentenced to Life in Prison

Amber Alert Suspect Appears in Sampson County Court After Toddler Found Safe

Colorado Fugitive in Child Exploitation Case Captured in Mexico and Returned to Arapahoe County

Cleveland Police Officer Remanded on Child Sex and Perverting the Course of Justice Charges

Chicago Mother Ordered Held After Allegedly Drowning 14-Month-Old Son

Bronx Father Charged With Murder After Toddler’s Body Recovered From East River