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SPOKANE, Wash. - April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. Events across the Inland Northwest this month will emphasize the importance of reporting and preventing child abuse so that more Washington children have the opporutnity to grow, thrive and learn in safe, loving and nurturing environments. INSIDE>> List of events More>>
Click here to take a look at your zip code for the number of abuse and neglect calls received by the Department of Social and Health Services in 2006. More>>
It was May 29, 2002 when officers responded to a call of a child not breathing. When they arrived at the house in the 4300 block of North Monroe St. they found 4-year-old Alex at the bottom of the steps. He was severely bruised. An autopsy would determine he died from massive bleeding in his head and abdomen. More>>
The family of Casey Biotti said he never would have harmed his own child Casey was 18. The baby, Angela Biotti, was less than a month out of the womb of her 14-year-old mother. More>>
Danette Zaring, who ran a daycare on Spokane's South Hill, turned herself into authorities on a charge of first degree assault of a child. The severely injured child was 23-month-old Hailee Rhoads. More>>
6-year-old Elizabeth Goodwin drowned in the bathtub of her Kootenai County foster parent's home in October 2002. More>>
After days of delay and bickering on all sides, a judge finally released the body of Summer Phelps so her biological mother could give her a proper burial. The couple charged in her death withdrew a request for a second autopsy. More>>
2-year-old Serenity Rudd was with a babysitter, when the sitter's 19-year-old boyfriend, Ken Brian, said the toddler fell down the steps. More>>
A month-long special report from The Spokesman-Review.com More>>
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