Do You Trust Your Babysitter?
21-year-old Mark Edward Vaughn was arrested in Los Angeles County for the murder of his girlfriend’s 17-month-old daughter, Jayden Brianne Turner. Although he has insisted that she fell and hit her head on a carpeted floor, the coroner said that this story is not consistent with her injuries and ruled her death a homicide. I […]
Justice Served for Brelynn Nobles
For those of you who have followed the Brelynn Nobles case, justice has now been served. Donald Ray Sparks Jr. was sentenced to 99 years in prison for the death of the 2-year-old. The article is pretty short, but there are some horrific facts about the case mentioned in the article, so read with caution. […]
Man Charged in Death of 4-year-old
Yet another victim of child abuse for you today. This time it was 4-year-old Malisa Delasancha. The mother’s boyfriend Travis Gauldin, 21, has been charged with murder in the case. He called police to report that she had fallen down the stairs. Unfortunately, she died in the hospital from her injuries two days later. There […]
Sharon Worthy Sentenced
Sharon Worthy, 22 has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for her role in the death of her 3-year-old son. It was actually her boyfriend who killed the boy (Curtis Copeland, 28, was given life in prison), but there appear to have been several points in this story at which Worthy could have saved […]
Marchella Brett Pierce Starved to Death
I typically read so many articles about crimes against children that it takes a lot to really disturb me when I’m doing research for One By One. I sort of expect to be sad and can prepare for what I will read. This article really got to me though. A little girl was starved to […]
Trial of Linda Wilborn Begins, Charged with Murder of One Twin
The trial of Linda Wilborn, 33, began just a few days ago. If you do no remember, she was the mom who is being charged with murder and child abuse. One 22-month-old twin died from a ruptured heart. Doctors found old and new rib fractures on the little girl. The other twin, a little boy, […]
Jesse Joe Hernandez: Put to Death for Crimes Against Children
Eleven years ago Jesse Joe Hernandez murdered a 10-month-old little boy and also abused his sister. He was just recently put to death by lethal injection in Texas. Whether or not you agree with capital punishment is not the issue. I would just like everyone to read this article and keep in mind what happened […]
Father Fractures Baby’s Skull
I have another sad one for you, readers. An adorable little baby girl, Riley Ryon, was only 3-months-old when she died recently. Cause? A 2 ½ inch skull fracture caused by her father. When Christopher Scott Ryon, 27, could not get her to stop crying, he punched her in the head. She was found face […]
Kiyana Higgins: History of Abuse
I found an article regarding the Kiyana Higgins trial with many more details. As I previously reported, her 1-year-old daughter died from malnourishment and she, her sister, and mother have all been indicted for murder one. The first article I linked to did not mention that she has two other children that the women have […]
Eddie Salazar Sr.- What Really Happened?
This story is despicable. A man invented four different stories to cover up the fact that he murdered- possibly accidently- his infant son. At first, Eddie Salazar Sr., 31, even created an elaborate scenario involving men breaking into his house and him being knocked unconscious as explanation for the baby’s disappearance. What actually happened was […]
