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Roberson’s attorneys have disputed the idea Nikki was a victim of shaken baby syndrome, pointing in part to a 2001 report by the American Academy of Pediatrics they say unfairly skewed how Nikki ...
Heather Baynard, a 14-year-old with cerebral palsy, reportedly died on April 11, 2022, hours after her father carried her cold, gray, listless body into a local hospital like a sack of potatoes.
The parents refused the surgery because of the child's Down syndrome. Hospital officials had a guardian appointed by the Indiana Juvenile Court to determine whether the surgery should be done. The court ruled in favor of the parents (and thus against the surgery), and the Indiana Supreme Court refused to hear the case. The baby died later in 1982.
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), sometimes known as cot death or crib death, is the sudden unexplained death of a child of less than one year of age. Diagnosis requires that the death remain unexplained even after a thorough autopsy and detailed death scene investigation. [2] SIDS usually occurs during sleep. [3]
A week later, the state dropped the child-neglect charges because "the neglect charges were premised on the theory that [Anthony] . . . was still alive". [58] On October 28, Casey was arraigned and pleaded not guilty to all charges. [59] On April 13, 2009, prosecutors announced that they planned to seek the death penalty in the case. [60]
Unlike other states, such as Kansas where laws in recent years have ensured more transparency after a child’s death from abuse or neglect, the release of information in the Show-Me State is ...
Abandoned child syndrome is a proposed behavioral or psychological condition that is said to result from the loss of one or both parents.Abandonment may be physical or emotional; that is, the parent may abandon the child by failing to be present in their life, or by withholding affection, nurturing, or stimulation. [1]
A mother who set up a spy camera above her son’s cot months before he was allegedly shaken to death by her partner has admitted neglect. Charlie Roberts was one year and 10 months old when he ...