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Parents Behaving Badly

Archive for May 2007

May 28th, 2007

Microwave baby update: Also put in fridge, hotel room safe and punched in the groin

19-year-old father Joshua Mauldin has now also admitted to throwing his baby, placing her in the fridge and locking her in the hotel room safe before microwaving her.
Now him, his wife and his brother are all saying “the Devil made him do it.”
You know, I don’t even care if the Devil did tell him […]

By joelnet -- 16 comments

May 27th, 2007

Mother and Boyfriend Darcy Bannert Sexually Abused and Tortured Four-Year-Old Daughter

In Edmonton, Canada a four-year-old girl was sexually abused and tortured by her mom and her mother’s boyfriend, Darcy Bannert, 25. According to her testimony, Bannert sexually assaulted her in the bathtub, made her sit with him on the couch while he watched porn, and made her dance like a stripper.
She was also handcuffed by her feet in a dark […]

By Anne-Marie Nichols -- 43 comments

May 26th, 2007

Martha and Jose Franco Arrested for Torturing Four-Year-Old Autistic Son

In South Dos Palos, California, Martha Franco, 42 and her husband Jose were arrested for abusing their four-year-old autistic son and beating him into a coma. The mother is charged with attempted murder, child endangerment, corporal injury and battery with serious injury.
Police say the boy’s injuries are horrific and believe he was abused over the course of four weeks. […]

By Anne-Marie Nichols -- 14 comments

May 21st, 2007

Microwave baby update: Devil made him do it, says wife

This story gets nuttier and nuttier. Thanks Patty for sending in this update!
The father, Joshua Mauldin, told police he put the baby in the microwave because he was under a lot of stress. He made no mention of the devil, just stress.
Refusing to believe her husband would do such a thing, she instead believes the […]

By joelnet -- 35 comments

May 20th, 2007

Recalling the Brief Life of Chandler Grafner - Why Was this Child Starved to Death?

Today’s Denver Post provides an in depth update to our Jon Phillips and Sarah Berry Starve Child to Death: Seven-Year-Old Weighed only 30 Pounds story. There are also links to several more stories about the case.
It’s a sad tale of a mother who couldn’t keep her pants on, the controlling men in her life, and the […]

By Anne-Marie Nichols -- 22 comments

May 20th, 2007

Neil Andrew Farkas Slams Girlfriend’s Toddler Into a Wall

Neil Andrew Farkas, 45, has been charged with inflicting an injury on a child, endangering a child or allowing a child to suffer, and commission of a felony resulting in great bodily injury for picking up his girlfriend’s 19-month-old son, skaking then slamming his head into the wall.
The toddler is in critical condition and has undergone surgery at UC […]

By Anne-Marie Nichols -- 56 comments

May 19th, 2007

Foster Mom Guadalupe Yolanda Gomez Convicted in Death of Four-Month-Old Dwight Hill

In Tucson, Arizon foster mother Guadalupe Yolanda Gomez will get 2 1/2 years in prison for the death of four-month-old Dwight Hill. The baby died of a skull fracture that caused bleeding in his brain and retinal hemorrhages.
ONLY 2 1/2 YEARS?!?
The jury decided Gomez didn’t knowingly or intentionally place the baby in a situation in which his life […]

By Anne-Marie Nichols -- 11 comments

May 16th, 2007

19-year-old man arrested after putting 2-month-old daughter in microwave

Joshua Mauldin lied to the hospital workers. He claimed the burns to his 2-month-old baby was just a simple accident, made when carrying a pot of hot water. Why he thought he could pass this lie off at Shriners Burns Hospital, I’ll never know. I’m pretty sure if your specialty is burns, […]

By joelnet -- 45 comments

May 14th, 2007

Father accused of murdering 14-month-old daughter

32-year-old, Rod Vanloan, has had a history of abusing his 14-month-old baby girl. Rod was originally accused of child endangerment when he brought his baby girl, Alexis Board, to the hospital.
She died the next day. The charges have since been upgraded to murder.
Previous police reports have been filed. Even the grandmother knew […]

By joelnet -- 39 comments

May 13th, 2007

Alex and Molly Midyette Finally Charged in 2006 Death of Their Infant Son Jason

This one has been a long time coming. Six months after the grand jury was impaneled, and nearly 14 months after 10-week-old Jason Midyette was taken off life-support and died, Louisville, Colorado parents Alex and Moly Midyette have been charged with a seven-count indictment for child abuse in connection with Jason’s death.
The father, Alex Midyette, 27, […]

By Anne-Marie Nichols -- 25 comments

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