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Child Abandoned

Mother of baby abandoned at NYC subway found and arrested

  • Oct 22, 2025

Raleigh mom outraged after 10-year-old son left alone in empty school

  • Mar 12, 2025

Michigan mother arrested for allegedly abandoning children for years

  • Feb 20, 2025

Mother who kept baby hidden in drawer for three years jailed

  • Nov 27, 2024

Mom arrested for abandoning boy on road, faking kidnapping: police

  • Nov 14, 2024

Toddler dies after being abandoned near Texas Gulf Coast; mom charged

  • Oct 24, 2024

Police search for alleged shoplifters who left baby at Walmart

  • Jan 24, 2024

Newborn baby found alive in dumpster in Greenville

  • Jan 15, 2024

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Newborn baby found alive in dumpster in Greenville

  • Jan 15, 2024
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Newborn baby found alive in dumpster in Greenville

  • Jan 14, 2024
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Cary mom calls daycare 'negligence' after child left alone in park during field trip

  • Jul 29, 2022
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Woman charged after two young children left abandoned

  • Dec 31, 2016
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Mom of abandoned baby at NYC subway platform from NC

  • Jul 9, 2014
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Mom of baby abandoned in NY subway from NC

  • Jul 9, 2014

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Polk County Sheriff's Office

Couple adopts baby left abandoned on side of road as a newborn

A couple in Florida will celebrate the holidays as a family of three after adopting a baby who was left abandoned on the side of the road as a newborn.

  • Dec 4, 2023

Child found in abandoned car hour after reported kidnapping: Raleigh Police

Officers located the car on East Millbrook Road with the child inside, just before 11:30 pm Thursday.

  • Apr 14, 2023

'Fear in their eyes': Texas investigators describe conditions in which 8-year-old's remains found

An investigator opens up about what he found when he walked into the apartment and found the boys abandoned. He said they hugged him. "It's heart-wrenching. You hug them back."

  • Mar 3, 2022

Brothers describe 8-year-old boy's beating death in their family home in new court details

A judge set bond for the boy's mother and her boyfriend. The details revealed in court and at a press conference this morning are gruesome.

  • Oct 27, 2021

Mother, boyfriend arrested in case of 8-year-old's decomposing body, abandoned brothers in Texas

The couple was taken into custody Tuesday afternoon, days after the 8-year-old's body was found after nearly a year and three other children were abandoned.

  • Oct 27, 2021