Bad Parents
The woman, who is in her 40s, responded: "I killed my son. I want to kill myself." She was taken into custody at the Concord State Police barracks. State Police officials confirmed that they are questioning the woman in connection with the discovery of the boy's body which was found fully-clothed under a green fleece blanket on Dennettt Road in South Berwick, Maine on Saturday.
A Coon Rapids man went to suburban Detroit and fatally shot his 20-year-old stepdaughter in the head because she left Minnesota to live with her father and was not adhering to Muslim customs
...pushing her [4-month-old] baby in a stroller down a flight of stairs at the Lake Street light rail train station Tuesday evening ... during an argument between the mother ... and her boyfriend ... She was heard yelling at him, "You already got a 12 and 14 year old you don't give a s*** about and now you don't give a s*** about this one! I'm gonna push this one down the steps! I'm pregnant again!" ... instead of picking the baby up to check on its welfare, ran to her boyfriend and started punching him in the face ... she kicked two officers and spat at one of them ... admitted to drinking at least five beers before the fight.... [The world's most popular beverage!]
A New York woman and her three children died after their minivan plunged into the Hudson River in Newburgh, N.Y., Tuesday night after a domestic dispute... Another child, a 10-year-old boy was let out of the van before it plunged into the river... "It's a horrible sight, all of them in the car," Newburgh Police Chief Michael Ferrara told the Times Herald-Record newspaper....
Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy is often incorrectly referred to as a psychiatric disorder, said Dr. Marc Feldman, a psychiatrist at the University of Alabama who wrote "Playing Sick? Untangling the Web of Munchausen Syndrome, Munchausen by Proxy, Malingering, and Factitious Disorder." "It is not a mental illness," Feldman said. "It is a form of abuse, just like sexual abuse, physical abuse and emotional abuse — it's just a variant." [At first I thought, whatttaya mean 'not a mental illness'?! This must mean, MbP describes behavior, the cause of which may or may not be mental illness. Like stealing may be plain theft or kleptomania.]
Teachers realized the girl was in labor and called an ambulance. Medics rushed to the scene, and the 12 year old delivered a healthy baby girl in a nearby building. The young mother was then taken to the hospital but has refused to name the father. Family members said that the schoolgirl's father previously sexually abused another older daughter and served two years in jail for the sex crime... The girl was living with her father and brother after he won custody following a divorce from their mother....
"The problem of vitamin B12 deficiency could be linked to the mother's diet..." [uh, Y'THINK? These were not healthy vegans.]
passed out while she and three children waited at a Burger King drive-thru... ages 1, 3 and 5... deputies found an oxycodone pill and marijuana... she told them she had smoked marijuana earlier that day... [As the saying goes, "Wasn't the pot!"]
A 35-year-old San Bernardino man has been arrested on suspicion of murder for the death of his 16-year-old son and the attempted murder and torture of his children and wife, a San Bernardino County Sheriff's spokeswoman said.
Dora Alicia Tejada Pleitez is accused of killing her three-year-old daughter, Nicole, by stuffing roses down her throat in an exorcism to remove the demons inside the girl, according to court documents.
told police she got up about 5 a.m. Thursday to mix formula with water for her 2-month-old son, according to the report. She said she fed the baby and went back to sleep, and smelled alcohol when she woke up about 10 a.m. Poole told police she had friends over a few days earlier, and they brought gin in a water bottle that resembled the container she used to mix formula for the baby's bottles. Poole, who described the incident as an accident, had a strong odor of marijuana about her when police arrived
Investigators found photos of police Sgt. Maurice Martinez's foster children in various stages of undress, a video of a foster child describing sex acts performed with another child, hundreds of photos of homosexual pornography and a surveillance camera in a child's room when searching the arrested officer's home in January, according to an affidavit.
An Old Saybrook woman is accused of making her son sleep in a locked dog crate because he was acting out and soiling his bed.... Police started investigating Kathlyn Anthony, 54, after the boy's sister said at school that she was tired because she kept getting up at night to let her brother out of his "sleep locker."...
OKLAHOMA CITY - The Oklahoma Department of Human Services received five abuse or neglect complaints against a Del City couple in the years leading up to the deaths of their three children in a Jan. 4 motor home fire but found no cause to remove the children from the home.
Tulsa police arrested a man after a domestic dispute led officers into the man's house where they allegedly found a meth lab and three children hiding with their mother in a bedroom Sunday, officials said.
Police say two of the five kids living in Beauchamp's home were Jermaine McNeil, 10, and Ju'Tyra Allen, 6, likely the biological children of Brown. Their bodies were recovered in the C-15 canal Wednesday by police divers, and their identities have been confirmed in the last two days through dental records. Authorities have not released a cause of death. Brown's relatives say she and her children began living with Beauchamp in 2007, but Brown disappeared last summer. They say Beauchamp was vague on her whereabouts.
The boy's mother told police she'd left the boy and a 4-month-old girl in the care of two others while she attended parenting classes. She is not charged but police say endangerment charges are pending against her boyfriend's father and sister.
Lyndsey Dawn Fiddler... now being charged with first degree murder... in the death of her 10-day-old infant in November 2010....
When asked how he felt as his children were taken from him by U.S. website, Radaronline, the 45-year-old Two And A Half Men star said bizarrely: ' My fangs are dripping tiger blood.' [Uh, yeahhhh... they just might've made the right decision....]
A woman who is set to become Britain's youngest grandmother at 29 said it was 'her worst nightmare' when she discovered her 14-year-old daughter was pregnant. Kelly John said she always hoped Tia would not repeat her mistake and become pregnant at 14.
Criminal charges have been approved against a 24-year-old woman... believed to be a Burmese immigrant... who abandoned her newborn boy near a Wheaton home early Friday morning... baby was found lying naked under a tree - umbilical cord still attached... child's condition was upgraded from serious to fair...