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Woman allegedly smothered son to death at California RV park. He may have been dead for days

A mother is suspected of smothering her son during a drug-induced episode, with evidence suggesting a pillow was used.

Father arrested after death of 1-year-old son who was found unresponsive at Palmdale park

Shaffer Grindstaff, the father of the deceased child found unresponsive at a Palmdale park, has been arrested on suspicion of concealment of a crime and child endangerment.

Woman allegedly smothered son to death at California RV park. He may have been dead for days

A mother is suspected of smothering her son during a drug-induced episode, with evidence suggesting a pillow was used.

Father arrested after death of 1-year-old son who was found unresponsive at Palmdale park

Shaffer Grindstaff, the father of the deceased child found unresponsive at a Palmdale park, has been arrested on suspicion of concealment of a crime and child endangerment.
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Pleasant Hill custody dispute ends in shootout, child injured

A violent custody dispute led to a shootout injuring a man and a child in Pleasant Hill.
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Former Uvalde Schools Police Chief Pete Arredondo Denied Bid to Toss Charges

Former Uvalde police chief Pete Arredondo's charges remain after a judge's ruling regarding his actions during the Robb Elementary School shooting.

More babies harmed in Letby's care, files suggest

Further evidence implicates Lucy Letby in harming additional infants, suggesting potential poisoning with insulin.
Critics challenge the medical evidence and prosecution's statistics used in Letby's trial.
Letby has received multiple life sentences, but lingering doubts remain about her convictions.

Four kids locked in Sutton home called 'there's a fire here' before dying in blaze

A mother allegedly left her children locked inside while a fire broke out due to a lack of a functioning smoke detector.

Former Uvalde school officer pleads not guilty, faces families in court

Former Uvalde school district officer pleads not guilty to child-endangerment charges from Robb Elementary School shooting.

East Bay prosecutors accuse husband of trying to kill wife while she held their baby

A man is charged with attempted murder for stabbing his wife while she held their baby, raising serious domestic violence issues.

Chelsea mother charged in death of 3-year-old son

Jennifer Prudencio, 25, is charged with involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment of a child.
The 3-year-old boy's death is under investigation with details to be revealed at the arraignment.

Former Uvalde Schools Police Chief Pete Arredondo Denied Bid to Toss Charges

Former Uvalde police chief Pete Arredondo's charges remain after a judge's ruling regarding his actions during the Robb Elementary School shooting.

More babies harmed in Letby's care, files suggest

Further evidence implicates Lucy Letby in harming additional infants, suggesting potential poisoning with insulin.
Critics challenge the medical evidence and prosecution's statistics used in Letby's trial.
Letby has received multiple life sentences, but lingering doubts remain about her convictions.

Four kids locked in Sutton home called 'there's a fire here' before dying in blaze

A mother allegedly left her children locked inside while a fire broke out due to a lack of a functioning smoke detector.

Former Uvalde school officer pleads not guilty, faces families in court

Former Uvalde school district officer pleads not guilty to child-endangerment charges from Robb Elementary School shooting.

East Bay prosecutors accuse husband of trying to kill wife while she held their baby

A man is charged with attempted murder for stabbing his wife while she held their baby, raising serious domestic violence issues.

Chelsea mother charged in death of 3-year-old son

Jennifer Prudencio, 25, is charged with involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment of a child.
The 3-year-old boy's death is under investigation with details to be revealed at the arraignment.
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Mom accused of drunk driving leads cops on chase with 4-year-old in car, CA cops say

A mother led police on a high-speed chase while drunk, endangering her child, who was unharmed after swift police intervention.

Mom with gun threatens fast food workers over missing fries, California cops say

A mother threatened fast food employees with a firearm over a missing french fries dispute, leading to her arrest and child endangerment charges.

Mom accused of drunk driving leads cops on chase with 4-year-old in car, CA cops say

A mother led police on a high-speed chase while drunk, endangering her child, who was unharmed after swift police intervention.

Mom with gun threatens fast food workers over missing fries, California cops say

A mother threatened fast food employees with a firearm over a missing french fries dispute, leading to her arrest and child endangerment charges.
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#public-safety

Woman Who's Been Serially Menacing Children in SF Parks Has Been Charged and Detained

Kim Andrews, also known as Lacey, is arrested after years of threatening children.
Prosecutors are seeking to detain her pending trial due to public safety concerns.

Mass. school van driver charged with driving drunk with children on board

A school bus driver was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence with five children in the vehicle, showing signs of severe impairment.

Woman Who's Been Serially Menacing Children in SF Parks Has Been Charged and Detained

Kim Andrews, also known as Lacey, is arrested after years of threatening children.
Prosecutors are seeking to detain her pending trial due to public safety concerns.

Mass. school van driver charged with driving drunk with children on board

A school bus driver was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence with five children in the vehicle, showing signs of severe impairment.
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#crime

Elijah Lewis's mother, accused of killing him, plans to plead guilty

Danielle Dauphinais pleads guilty to second-degree murder, receiving a sentence of 55 years to life in prison for her son's death.

Alleged Hayward Drunk Driver Leads Highway Patrol on 90 MPH Chase With Four-Year-Old In Car

A mother drove under the influence with her child, reaching speeds of 90 mph before attempting to flee from the police.

Elijah Lewis's mother, accused of killing him, plans to plead guilty

Danielle Dauphinais pleads guilty to second-degree murder, receiving a sentence of 55 years to life in prison for her son's death.

Alleged Hayward Drunk Driver Leads Highway Patrol on 90 MPH Chase With Four-Year-Old In Car

A mother drove under the influence with her child, reaching speeds of 90 mph before attempting to flee from the police.
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Man fatally shot after 'minor traffic incident' in downtown Plymouth

David Jerome is charged with murder and other offenses after allegedly shooting a man during a minor traffic incident.

Veteran NYPD Cop Accused of Sexting Undercover Officer

A NYPD officer was arrested for attempting to engage in sexual conversations with an undercover officer posing as a minor.
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Boyfriend stabs mom to death in front of her children, California officials say

A man has been charged with murder for allegedly stabbing his girlfriend in front of her children.

Mom gave toddler prescription pills, sat in car with her as she died, CA officials say

Macie Silvey was sentenced to 33 years to life for the murder of her daughter, highlighting the tragic consequences of her actions.

Boyfriend stabs mom to death in front of her children, California officials say

A man has been charged with murder for allegedly stabbing his girlfriend in front of her children.

Mom gave toddler prescription pills, sat in car with her as she died, CA officials say

Macie Silvey was sentenced to 33 years to life for the murder of her daughter, highlighting the tragic consequences of her actions.
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Domestic violence suspect sues San Diego police officer who shot him after he fled with baby

A man shot by police during an alleged threat has filed a lawsuit claiming excessive force, asserting he was not armed when shot.
#parenting

Father of 7-year-old girl killed in Providence now also facing charges

Nelson Pires faces child endangerment charges after allegedly instigating an altercation that led to his daughter's fatal shooting.

Leaving kids home alone wasn't endangerment, state supreme court says; 'no parent can shield a child from all risks'

Leaving kids home alone may not always constitute endangerment, according to the Iowa Supreme Court
Parents cannot shield children from all risks, but must manage them effectively

Father of 7-year-old girl killed in Providence now also facing charges

Nelson Pires faces child endangerment charges after allegedly instigating an altercation that led to his daughter's fatal shooting.

Leaving kids home alone wasn't endangerment, state supreme court says; 'no parent can shield a child from all risks'

Leaving kids home alone may not always constitute endangerment, according to the Iowa Supreme Court
Parents cannot shield children from all risks, but must manage them effectively
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#drug-possession

1,000-Lb. Sisters' star Amy Slaton had shrooms, pot in car: sheriff

Amy Slaton-Halterman reported being bitten by a camel, but zoo owner disputes this during her Labor Day arrest involving drug possession and child endangerment.

'1,000-Lb. Sisters' star arrested at zoo for drug possession, child endangerment: police

Amy Slaton Halterman was arrested for drug possession and child endangerment at a Tennessee zoo.
Crockett County deputies smelled suspicious odors from her vehicle leading to the arrest.

'1000-Lb Sisters' Amy Slaton leaves zoo on stretcher after camel bite that triggered drug arrest

Amy Slaton was injured by a camel and arrested for drug possession soon after.

1,000-Lb. Sisters' star Amy Slaton had shrooms, pot in car: sheriff

Amy Slaton-Halterman reported being bitten by a camel, but zoo owner disputes this during her Labor Day arrest involving drug possession and child endangerment.

'1,000-Lb. Sisters' star arrested at zoo for drug possession, child endangerment: police

Amy Slaton Halterman was arrested for drug possession and child endangerment at a Tennessee zoo.
Crockett County deputies smelled suspicious odors from her vehicle leading to the arrest.

'1000-Lb Sisters' Amy Slaton leaves zoo on stretcher after camel bite that triggered drug arrest

Amy Slaton was injured by a camel and arrested for drug possession soon after.
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US woman indicted for attempt to drown 3-year-old Palestinian-American girl

A Texas woman has been indicted for attempted capital murder of a child, motivated by racial hatred, marking a severe escalation in violent crime.

Police charge N.H. woman with driving 112 mph with unbuckled small children in car

A mother in New Hampshire was arrested for driving over 100 mph with her two young, unbuckled children in the backseat.
#law-enforcement

Not illegal to teach drunk': No charges for 2nd-grade teacher at Northern California school

Teaching drunk may not be illegal due to loopholes in the law.

Two married Queens cops arrested for attacking each other at home

Married Queens cops arrested for allegedly attacking each other during a dispute at home.

Not illegal to teach drunk': No charges for 2nd-grade teacher at Northern California school

Teaching drunk may not be illegal due to loopholes in the law.

Two married Queens cops arrested for attacking each other at home

Married Queens cops arrested for allegedly attacking each other during a dispute at home.
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Atlantic City Mayor Accused of Beating and Punching His Teenage Daughter

The mayor of Atlantic City, N.J., Marty Small Sr., and his wife, La'Quetta Small, are accused of physically and emotionally abusing their teenage daughter.

Court docs say Flatbush man brutally beat, drowned neighbor's 3-year-old child * Brooklyn Paper

Kevin James accused of murdering 3-year-old neighbor
Details of the case include severe head trauma, drowning, and blunt force trauma.

Teacher arrested, accused of physically assaulting student at California elementary school

The teacher at E.J. Marshall Elementary School arrested for assaulting a student.
Chino Valley Unified School District placed the teacher on administrative leave.

US man pleads not guilty after two-year-old daughter accidentally shoots herself

Michigan man charged under new gun storage law after daughter's shooting incident.
Parent held accountable for child's actions in mass school shooting due to unsafe gun storage.

Brooklyn teacher charged with sexual abuse of students at I.S. 218

A Brooklyn math teacher has been charged with sexually abusing two students in his classroom
The teacher faces charges of first- and second-degree sexual abuse, forcible touching, and endangering the welfare of a child
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Father Is Charged After His Infant Daughter Dies in a Hot Car

A man in New Jersey was charged with child endangerment after leaving his 8-week-old daughter alone in a hot car, resulting in her death.

Former Uvalde school police chief and officer face charges in Robb Elementary shooting, reports say

Former school officials criminally charged for child endangerment following shooting incident.

Man arrested after trying to steal car with baby inside in Oswego Co.

A 35-year-old man from Fulton, NY attempted to steal a vehicle with a 1-year-old child inside before being arrested and charged with multiple offenses.

Father Is Charged After His Infant Daughter Dies in a Hot Car

A man in New Jersey was charged with child endangerment after leaving his 8-week-old daughter alone in a hot car, resulting in her death.

Former Uvalde school police chief and officer face charges in Robb Elementary shooting, reports say

Former school officials criminally charged for child endangerment following shooting incident.

Man arrested after trying to steal car with baby inside in Oswego Co.

A 35-year-old man from Fulton, NY attempted to steal a vehicle with a 1-year-old child inside before being arrested and charged with multiple offenses.
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NYC man tried to drown 2 children at West Haven beach, Connecticut police say

Police in Connecticut stopped a man from drowning two children at a beach, highlighting the crucial importance of swift action in life-threatening situations.

NJ school bus driver who drove drunk with 27 kids slapped with 14 year sentence after BAC was 8 times the legal limit

She's facing a 14-year prison sentence for driving drunk with students on a school bus.
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