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Elgin Caretaker Gets 20 Years for Starving and Torturing 7-Year-Old

The punishment follows a guilty plea to aggravated battery tied to prosecutors' account of three years of abuse by a live-in caretaker.

Leaders of His Way Spirit Led Assemblies Arrested on Suspicion of Murder

Oklahoma Couple Charged After DNA Links Man to 11-Year-Old’s Newborn

Guardians Ordered to Stand Trial in Death of 9-Year-Old Found in Yough River

Records Detail Alleged Severe Neglect After Children Found Alone at Georgia Campsite

Baytown Mother Jailed on Child Injury, Meth Charges After Son Found in Feces-Filled Room

Audit Finds Maryland Child-Welfare Failures That Exposed Children to Sex Offenders

Muskogee County Grandmother Charged With Child Neglect in 11-Year-Old’s Home Birth Case

102 U.S. Groups Urge Rubio to Seek Release of Detained Palestinian-American Teen

DNA Ties Oklahoma Stepfather to 11-Year-Old’s Baby as Charges Are Upgraded to Sexual Abuse