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Massachusetts Child Advocate Faults DCF in A’zella Ortiz Death, Urges Overhaul

The watchdog faults DCF case-closure decisions, citing years of missed warning signs.

Father Surrenders as Louisiana Parents Jailed on Murder Charges in Death of 2-Month-Old

New Charges and Unsealed Warrants Deepen Probe Into Death of Connecticut Girl Found in Storage Tote

New Warrants Allege Mother Starved, Zip-Tied Jacqueline ‘Mimi’ Torres-Garcia Before 2024 Death

Staten Island Man Charged After Throwing 1-Year-Old Niece Down Garbage Chute