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Child Abuse

Office of Genesee County Sheriff via AP

Parents charged with murder in death of 7-year-old son who weighed 255 pounds

  • Jun 30

Mom gets maximum sentence for hosting drunken teen sex parties 

  • May 29

Jeffrey Epstein survivors support Chicago Children's Advocacy Center

  • Apr 23

Teen charged with killing his 2-year-old cousin 'Baby Jaxon'

  • Apr 22

Baby girl in stroller abandoned in Times Square

  • Apr 22

Father charged with murder of baby boy: Sheriff

  • Apr 16

North suburban mom, boyfriend allegedly abused child for years: police

  • Mar 10

Man accused of beating, killing his 5-month-old baby, police say

  • Feb 25

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16 children rescued from Ohio home where they were living in 'deplorable conditions,' officials say

  • Jul 1
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Children's Advocacy Center open house for Child Abuse Prevention Month

  • Apr 30
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North suburban mom, boyfriend allegedly abused child for years: police

  • Mar 10
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Mom, boyfriend allegedly abused child for years: north suburban police

  • Mar 9
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Mother, boyfriend charged with abusing 11-year-old boy: police

  • Mar 9
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CPS worker allegedly put boy in chokehold, threw him to ground: docs

  • Feb 14
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Child missing for over 7 years found on NW Side; mom, sibling arrested

  • Aug 1, 2025
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Daycare teacher abused kids during video chats with inmate: officials

  • Jul 15, 2025

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Man sentenced in beating death of Chicago Lawn baby, records show

A Chicago man was sentenced for the beating a 9-month-old baby to death, court records show.

  • Feb 11

Man recorded himself abusing girlfriend's 8-year-old son, who died in Round Lake Beach: prosecutors

The director of the day care that the 8-year-old boy and his older sister attended last year says she told DCFS about her concerns.

  • Feb 10

Mother, boyfriend charged with murder of 8-year-old boy in Round Lake Beach, police say

A mother and her boyfriend are charged with murder and child endangerment in the death of her 8-year-old son, who appeared malnourished and had bruising on his body, in the north suburbs, police said.

  • Feb 8
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Actor Timothy Busfield indicted on 4 counts of sexual contact with a child

A New Mexico grand jury has indicted Timothy Busfield on four counts of criminal sexual contact with a child.

  • Feb 6

Paris prosecutors raid X offices as part of investigation into child abuse images and deepfakes

French prosecutors raided the offices of social media platform X on Tuesday as part of a preliminary investigation into allegations including spreading child sexual abuse images and deepfakes.

  • Feb 3