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Parents Behaving Badly

April 22nd, 2007

Gustavo Barraza and Dawn Upchurch Charged with Child Abuse After Toddler Tests Positive for Cocaine

In Las Cruces, New Mexico, Gustavo Barraza, 25, and Dawn Upchurch, 33 were having a good old time smoking weed and doing crack. The couple was charged with child abuse after their toddler tested positive for cocaine.
Police were called to their apartment to do a welfare check after they got a report that a woman was using illegal […]

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January 16th, 2007

Veronica Francine Ramirez Drugs It up in Houston, Returns to San Antonio Without Her Baby

Someone needs to give Veronica Francine Ramirez a few simple lessons in what is and is not appropriate when you’re a parent, because it appears that she doesn’t even have the basics down pat. The 24-year-old mama decided it would be a fine idea to drag newborn Isiah with her to Houston, where she apparently […]

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December 23rd, 2006

Sherri Lohnstein Gets Smashed before Giving Birth, Killing Baby

Man, you gotta give Sherri Lohnstein an ounce of credit. When her 2 lb. baby died shortly after birth in September, she knew the reason: she had gotten drunk the night she went into labor. Lab tests confirmed that the child was born with a blood alcohol level of 0.17%, more than two times the […]

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December 2nd, 2006

Minh Phu Le Suspected of Killing Daughter, Poisoning Self

Not much to go on with this story yet, but it certainly seems like a case of a parent gone insane. 32-year-old Minh Phu Le is in the hospital, clinging on to life, after taking a large-enough drug dose to kill himself. (Police haven’t named the substance used.) That would be tragic if that were […]

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November 19th, 2006

British Girl Hospitalized after Ingesting Heroin Left “Lying Around” Parents’ Home

Could this be another sad case of a child consuming drugs left out by her dolt parents? Father William Williamson denies that. He says that his daughter was having a severe asthma attack, forcing him to call paramedics to his Edinburgh apartment . But paramedics and police report that Williamson had tried to make his […]

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