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Fort Pierce Pastor Charged With Child Neglect After Five Siblings Removed

The charges highlight gaps in oversight when children are kept in unofficial care arrangements.

D.C. Mother Charged With Murder After Infant Found Decomposing

Autopsy: Indiana Toddler Who Died of Neglect Had Eaten Diapers and Drywall

Indiana Couple Charged With Murder After Affidavit Finds Toddler Died of Severe Neglect

Indiana Mother and Boyfriend Charged in Death of 4-Year-Old Found in Basement Closet

Florida Mother Charged After 12-Year-Old Found Alone at Universal CityWalk Bar

Bodycam Released as Sunrise Mother Charged With Leaving Kids in Uber

Mother of Severely Injured North Miami Beach Boy Granted Bond, Ordered to Stay Away

Florida Parents Charged After 5-Month-Old Twins Hospitalized for Severe Malnutrition

Four Charged After 14-Year-Old Found Weighing 35 Pounds in Wisconsin Home

Fourth Adult Charged in Wisconsin Teen Neglect Case After 14-Year-Old Found Weighing 35 Pounds

Oregon Father Charged With Second-Degree Child Neglect in Son’s March Drowning

Texas Parents Charged After 6-Month-Old Left Alone on Florida Beach

Florida Couple Charged After Allegedly Abandoning Minor on I-75 With Loaded Guns

Parents Charged After 6 Children Found Locked in Milwaukee Storage Unit

Milwaukee Parents Charged After Six Children Found Locked in Storage Unit

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

Florida Teen Mother Arrested After Leaving Toddler in 107°F Car Outside Regal Cinema

Bus Driver Rescues Toddler Hidden in Suitcase on Bus in Kaiwaka

Mother and Grandmother Arrested for Locking 5-Year-Old Twins in Florida Shed