January 26th, 2008
In Florida, Aisha Brown, 18 was arrested for striking her then 10-month old son several times before picking him by his arm and carrying him to bed. Bowen’s roommate recorded the incident with his cell phone and took it to police.
Kudos for the roommate!
Bowen told police that she hit her son for knocking over a hot plate of […]
By Former Blogger -- 44 comments
January 21st, 2008
Ngoc Phan and three of her children.
Photo: AP
Lam Luong, 37, is charged with four counts of capital murder for driving to Dauphin Island bridge and throwing his 4 children into the water below.
After having a dispute with his wife, Lam left the house with two children. Then came back later for the other two, […]
By joelnet -- 24 comments
January 20th, 2008
For a year, Lora Lee Hansen-Beard, 41, of Boulder, Colorado, would leave her eight-year-old daughter every Saturday night with a 47-year-old man, Joseph Cardillo, 47.
If you read the story in the newspaper, you’ll see that Hanswen Beard was a complete and total nut. She is charged with two misdemeanor counts of child abuse for placing the girl in a […]
By Former Blogger -- 89 comments
January 19th, 2008
In San Antonio, Texas, police arrested Christopher James Cowan, and his wife, Danelle Cowen after police received a report from salon workers that their two-year-old daughter was abused. They’ve been charged with injury to a child.
Salon employees told police the family came in for hair cuts. They saw a large bruise on the girl’s face and abrasions and burn marks […]
By Former Blogger -- 39 comments
January 13th, 2008
Vernice Harris, 29, gave her two-year-old daughter, Bryanna Harris, methadone to keep her child from crying and disturbing her and her drug-addicted friends.
Eventually she gave the girl too much and Bryanna died from a methadone overdose and a beating to her stomach.
Now Vernice, whose two other daughters were taken away from her before Bryanna died, […]
By Former Blogger -- 24 comments
January 12th, 2008
Marcos Gomez-Romero, 28, is being charged with first-degree murder and aggravated child abuse in the death of his infant daughter, Ariana Rodriguez Romero.
An autopsy showed that Ariana had five new rib fractures, and 15 old rib fractures. She also had a bruised liver, a bruised spleen, a black eye, and bruises all over her body.
Why did […]
By Former Blogger -- 32 comments
January 8th, 2008
Karen McCarron, mother of 3-year-old autistic daughter, Katie, has been arrested after suffocating her child with a garbage bag.
Of course, Karen is claiming insanity — who doesn’t nowadays.
I have a feeling it’s going to be a little harder for her to pull this off since she’s a medical pathologist. So she’s already demonstrated some […]
By joelnet -- 56 comments
January 6th, 2008
In Millington, Tenn., Shawn Tanner, 29, left his five- and six-year-old alone in his truck while he shopped at Wal-Mart. Inside the vehicle, the temperatures was just 27 degrees. Brrrrrr.
Tanner told police he felt his children were safe from kidnappers because of surveillance cameras in the parking lot. He believes they overreacted since the kids were locked in and had on heavy winter coats. […]
By Former Blogger -- 20 comments
January 5th, 2008
In Apopka, Florida, Darlanne Toussaint, 24, poured hot cooking oil on his girlfriend’s 17-month-old on, Kenneth. Then he shook the boy hard for 10 minutes, hit him, and used a hair dryer to burn the child’s skin off - all because the toddler wouldn’t stop crying and whining. Toussaint is charged with felony attempted murder.
Kenneth’s mom, Marlita S. Stokes, 23, was also arrested on charges […]
By Former Blogger -- 19 comments
December 30th, 2007
In the “How stupid can you be?” category comes this story out of California.
Christina Rivera, 30, got drunk. Then she piled seven kids in her car, ages two months to 11 years of age, and took off. It was only a matter of time before she lost control of the car and crashed. Whoops!
Luckily for her no […]
By Former Blogger -- 12 comments
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