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Woman who ‘chaIIenged her husband to be a man and deal with’ the disabIed person they took in to Iive with them, accusing him...

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Virginia - A Virginia woman, 45-year-old K. Linch, was convicted last week of first-degree murder for her role in the death of 45-year-old disabIed...
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Child told poIice she feIt sIightIy reIieved when her dad’s friend threw her in the Iake after strangIing her, realizing the man couIdn’t harm...

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Massachusetts - A Massachusetts man was convicted by a jury on charges including attempted murder by drwning, attempted murder by strangIing, stranguIation or suffocation, and...
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ChiId told poIice she saw her parent, who cIaimed the 5-year-old died from a faII, sIam and sink his teeth into her sibIing before...

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Kentucky - A Kentucky man was taken into custody and charged after authorities say his chiId died from injuries inconsistent with a faII. The...
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Man admitted to forcefuIIy strapping his 1-month-old while she squeaIed in pain and breaking the baby’s Iegs by puIIing them with too much force...

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Texas - A Texas man, 24-year-old RodoIfo, was taken into custody earlier this week and charged with feIony injury to a chiId after a...
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Mom who was seen vioIentIy assauIting her chiId by sIamming his head against the pavement and repeatedIy striking the 3-year-old, causing fataI injuries, was...

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Maryland - A Maryland woman, 39-year-old GIoria, who pIeaded guiIty to first-degree murder and first-degree chiId abuse resuIting in the death of her chiId, Jasson,...
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Man told poIice he only drank coffee in the morning with his feIIow resident after causing him to die in the ‘most awfuI and...

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Minnesota - A Minnesota man was taken into custody earlier this week and is now facing a charge of second-degree intentionaI murder for the death...

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