6-year-old

Published on: May 23, 2023

6-Year-Old Repeatedly Beaten with Large Wooden Paddle

A North Carolina couple is facing charges after the authorities alleged that they beat their 6-year-old daughter with a wooden paddle on several occasions.

It was reported that a speech therapist in Cleveland County was working with a 6-year-old girl when she noticed the child had bruises on her buttocks.

The child lives with her parents in Vale, and a social worker visited the residence to talk to the couple about the situation. While she was there, she saw a large wooden paddle with holes drilled in it, and she took a picture. She also photographed the bruising on the child.

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Published on: June 3, 2021

Adoptive Mother Charged with Medical Child Abuse

by Staycie R. Sena

Washington authorities have accused an adoptive mother of forcing her youngster to endure hundreds of reckless, medically unnecessary doctor’s appointments and procedures.

31-year-old Sophie Hartman lives in King County, Washington. The woman adopted a 6-year-old girl and her sister, who had been orphans in Zambia, Africa. The 6-year-old suffers from a neurological disorder called alternating hemiplegia of childhood (AHC), according to Hartman.

Based on her assertion that the child has AHC, since 2016, Hartman reportedly took her to nearly 500 doctor visits for various reported ailments.

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Published on: March 5, 2021

Sex Assault of 6-Year-Old in Front of Younger Child Caught on Video

by Staycie R. Sena

A woman in Clifton has been accused of recording herself while sexually abusing a 6-year-old, with a 5-year-old watching as it took place.

18-year-old Mourissa McCarthy resides in Clifton, New Jersey.

On November 27, the authorities were informed that a 6-year-old child had allegedly been abused sexually by McCarthy while a 5-year-old was in the same room and viewing.

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