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Child Neglect

Baytown mom accused of forcing child to live in feces-covered room

  • Oct 15, 2025

Kids found alone in 'deplorable conditions' in WI apartment: police

  • Mar 11, 2025

Michigan mother arrested for allegedly abandoning children for years

  • Feb 20, 2025

3 adults charged after being accused of locking 6-year-old in dryer

  • Nov 13, 2024

Mom gets 50 years in death of son whose body was found with siblings

  • Nov 12, 2024

Skeletal remains ID'd as toddler missing since February: WI police

  • Sep 14, 2024

Grandpa gets deferred adjudication for leaving grandkids home: Records

  • Sep 7, 2024

Mom accused of leaving 2-year-old home alone while she went to bar

  • Sep 2, 2024

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Baytown mom accused of locking her son up, forcing him to live in his own feces

  • Oct 15, 2025
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3 adults charged after being accused of stuffing 6-year-old in dryer

  • Nov 13, 2024
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Judge finds man guilty of capital murder in 8-year-old boy's 'horrific' beating death in 2020

  • Apr 15, 2024
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Brothers expected to testify in trial for man charged in boy's death

  • Apr 11, 2024
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Texts revealed in trial show boy's mom finding son 'looking dead'

  • Apr 11, 2024
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26-year-old man accused of abandoning 2 young children home alone on 2 separate occasions

  • Jan 27, 2024
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Baby revived after ingesting fentanyl, likely from bottle, police say

  • Jan 20, 2024
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Man wanted for allegedly sexually abusing teen relative, HPD says

  • Sep 26, 2023

Latest Stories

Man pleads guilty in homicide of 12-year-old son

When the boy's body was found, the complaint said the home smelled of mold, feces, and decay.

  • Sep 2, 2024

Detective locks wife's body in room, leaves 3 kids home alone, Arizona police say

Arizona detective John Byrd has been arrested and charged in his wife's death after he allegedly strangled her and locked her body in their bedroom before fleeing the scene.

  • Aug 4, 2024

CA man arrested after hundreds of dead animals found at home, also charged with child neglect

A 41-year-old man has been arrested after hundreds of dead and live animals were discovered in deplorable conditions.

  • May 6, 2024

Judge takes 20 minutes to convict man in 8-year-old's 'horrific' beating death from 2020

Kendrick Lee was beaten to death and his body was left to decompose for nearly a year in a bedroom of an apartment where the boy's brothers lived alone. Now the man responsible will spend life in prison.

  • Apr 15, 2024

Teen's 911 call played during trial, illustrates that 8-year-old had 'been dead for a while'

The younger two brothers testified via video feed while the eldest was in the same room as Brian Coulter, who's accused of abusing Kendrick Lee to death.

  • Apr 12, 2024