Child Abandonment

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Grandmother takes in children left in filthy abandoned home

Three weeks ago, a woman's three grandchildren were found living in squalor in an abandoned house in Chicago, and she

TheGrio Staff / December 7, 2016

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Couple abandons 4 young children to watch movie on Valentine’s Day

A Louisiana couple was arrested on four counts of child desertion after they left their four young children, ages 8

TheGrio Staff / February 20, 2016

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Man charged after his 2-year-old daughter dies after being left in a hot car

theGRIO REPORT - A 40-year-old father is being held on charges of child abandonment after his two-year-old daughter died when

TheGrio Staff / July 28, 2015

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Mother of two charged with abandoning children to go to job interview

theGRIO REPORT - A mother of two was charged with child abandonment leaving her children near a food court while

TheGrio Staff / July 20, 2015

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Mother accused of abandoning her disabled son with cerebral palsy in the woods

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — An arrest warrant has been issued for the mother of a severely disabled man left in the

TheGrio Staff / April 13, 2015

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Woman says child listed for sale in newspaper

DALLAS - A Dallas mother is suspected of trying to sell her newborn in a classified ad.

TheGrio Staff / June 25, 2012