Hoarder parents accused of murder, ‘terrible neglect’ of obese son, 7, who died weighing 255 pounds

Hong Kong court hears of boy’s final moments after being beaten, starved by mother

A five-year-old son died after his mother physically abused, confined and starved him to the point that he weighed only 9.7kg (21.38lbs), half his expected weight, a Hong Kong court has heard. The 38-year-old mother, only identified as “LST” at the High Court, on Monday pleaded guilty to one count of manslaughter and another of cruelty to a child over the death of her son in September 2022. An autopsy report showed the boy had starved to death and had also suffered 129 injuries to different...

Parents accused of feeding 7-year-old a steady diet of junk food until his death

Parents have been charged with the murder of their 7-year-old obese son, whom they fed a “steady diet of snack foods” over two years before the little boy died. The boy reportedly gained 151 pounds in less than two years before he succumbed to death in November 2025. Casper O’Brien weighed 255 pounds when he...

Toddler declared dead after near-drowning was found alive in hospital morgue hours later, police say

An toddler survived after being mistakenly declared dead following a near-drowning, where police say his parents failed to supervise him. Police recommended child abuse charges.

Keselamatan anak tanggungjawab bersama

KES kematian anak-anak kecil akibat kecuaian ibu bapa bukanlah perkara baharu. Namun, kejadian seperti ini masih berulang seolah-olah masyarakat belum benar-benar mengambil pengajaran daripada tragedi yang pernah berlaku. Kehilangan anak dalam sekelip mata akibat kecuaian kecil membawa kesan besar yang tidak mungkin dapat diganti. Antara kejadian yang sering berlaku ialah kes anak tertinggal dalam kenderaan. ... Read more The post Keselamatan anak tanggungjawab bersama appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Beloved Platt family member missing in Coronation Street – and Jodie is to blame

She always is.