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Brooklyn Mother and Boyfriend Charged With Murder in 2025 Death of 3-Year-Old

A medical examiner found the toddler died from blunt force trauma, starvation and dehydration, prompting prosecutors to bring criminal charges.

San Jose Father Sentenced to 25 Years to Life for Killing 8-Month-Old Daughter

Remains Found at Everman Home Identified as Missing 6-Year-Old Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez

Baton Rouge Grandmother on Trial in Whiskey Death of 4-Year-Old

Walsall Father Convicted of Murdering Five-Week-Old Daughter After Repeated Abuse

Minnesota Mother Convicted in Federal Court for Killing Two Sons and Setting Home on Fire

Lancaster Parents Sentenced to Consecutive Life Terms Without Parole for Killing Two Children

Stepmother Jailed for Life for Murder of Four-Year-Old Mason O’Connell Conway

Michigan Mother Arraigned on Expanded Felony-Murder Charges in Deaths of Two Children

Search for Missing Oklahoma Boy Intensifies as Mother and Stepfather Remain Jailed

California Father Convicted in Deaths of Five Infants After DNA Breakthrough

Yolo County Jury Convicts Paul Perez in Murders of Five Infants

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

UK High Court Clears Extradition of Colorado Mother Accused of Killing Two Children to U.S.

Lancaster Parents Convicted of Murder in 2020 Decapitations of Two Children

Michigan Mother Pleads Guilty in 2018 Death of 3-Year-Old, Will Testify Against Ex-Boyfriend

Detroit Mother Accused in 9-Year-Old’s Death Bound Over to Circuit Court for Trial

Parents and Grandmother Charged With Murder in Lynwood Boy’s Death After Body Found in Freezer

N.C. Father Accused of Killing 4 Children Over Months After 911 Confession

North Carolina Father Sentenced to Minimum 27 Years for Second-Degree Murder of Infant