Child Deaths

The doctor who allegedly missed and didn't report severe abuse bruises on the body of 8-year-old Gizzell Ford before her strangulation death is facing trial.

An African-American girl, who was only 10 years old, took her own life after severe bullying at a Colorado school in a horrific tragedy.

A judge found a Chicago grandmother guilty of first-degree murder Thursday in the tragic beating death of her 8-year-old granddaughter in 2013.

A missing 3-year-old Canadian boy died Thursday after wandering into -4 degree Fahrenheit temperatures wearing nothing but a T-Shirt, diaper and boots, the Huffington Post reports. The child, Elijah Marsh of Toronto, was pronounced dead at the city’s North York General Hospital shortly after police and volunteers located him about 10 a.m. huddled near an air […]

LAKEHURST, N.J. (AP) — The mother of a toddler killed in New Jersey last week sought help from the state to protect her from the girl’s father, who’s charged with killing the 2-year-old by tossing her into a creek while she was still strapped in her car seat. But the toddler’s maternal grandmother said the […]

Police arrested a Washington couple this week on homicide by abuse and assault charges months after their 13-year-old adopted daughter was found dead at their residence. Larry P. Williams and Carri D. Williams’ adopted daughter Hana, who was adopted from Ethiopia in 2008 and came to America in search for a better life, was found […]

A New Jersey father accused of tossing his 3-month-old daughter to her death off a bridge pleaded not guilty Tuesday, as a judge ordered him to have no further contact with the child’s mother.

The NYPD has suspended a cold-hearted Brooklyn cop who failed to help a woman as she frantically drove her dying daughter to a hospital, police said.