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Child Killer Executed in Texas

by Fatherofeight

10 Jan 2007 10:33 PM

A man was executed tonight by the State of Texas for the 1998 murder of a three year old child. Carlos Granados was the ex-boyfriend of Katherine Jiminez. When her marriage to another man failed, he moved from New York to Texas to live with her.

Child Abuse: A New Case and Two Updates

by Fatherofeight

06 Jan 2007 12:58 PM

Fifty miles north of Houston, a 26 year old father has been arrested for causing very serious injuries to his four month old twins. The children had been separately taken to the hospital, both with hemorrhaging in their brains and eyes.

Finally, A Child Abuse Story With a Happy Ending

by Fatherofeight

05 Jan 2007 01:25 PM

A few days before Christmas, thieves broke into a group home for autistic children in Dallas and took almost everything that had any value. The home is a part of a nonprofit organization that runs a number of group homes in that city.

Against All Odds

by Fatherofeight

01 Jan 2007 03:06 PM

Tomorrow will be Caleb's birthday. The first child that came into our home will be four. We will celebrate his Gotcha Day on February 5. He spent the first two weeks of his life in a hospital and the next two weeks in a shelter. He came to us from there.

Legal System Fails Child in Horrible Abuse Case

by Fatherofeight

31 Dec 2006 03:01 PM

The legal system has failed to protect a 15 month old girl, who had the misfortune to be born into an abusive home. State investigators were first in her home in late July in response to reports of injuries to her five year old brother. His most serious injury was a broken ankle.

Child Left With Caretaker is Dead

by Fatherofeight

26 Dec 2006 11:40 PM

Last Saturday, a seventeen year old Dallas mother of two left her children at the home of Detress Richmond in order to go to work. She needed money and she had been hired to braid hair. Richmond had assured her that she would watch her two daughters.

Child Neglect: An Update

by Fatherofeight

22 Dec 2006 10:36 AM

Yesterday, I reported that two young girls had been found aimlessly walking the streets. The children, one and two years old respectively, were naked. Police picked the girls up.



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