Stories of horrific child abuse are everywhere. From big cities to rural areas, from white homes to black homes. Here are some out of the millions of stories of children who aren't here to bless us with their presence.
Gabriel Fernandez was a sweet innocent 8-year-old who was killed by his mother and her boyfriend on the suspicion of being gay. He was starved, tortured, beaten, etc. The place that is supposed to be warm and loving was a warzone for this poor boy. His mother and boyfriend has been charged and will stay in prison for a long time but the world still lost an angel.
Victoria Climbie was a adorable kind child from Cote d'Ivoire who was murdered by her great-aunt and her boyfriend when she was 8. She died with 128 injuries on her body. She had been burned with cigarettes,tied up for days and beaten with hammers and wires. Her cause of death was hypothermia. Many people in her life have gone to CPS to try and get Victoria away from her aunt but they ignored the claims even when faced with clear evidence.Victoria is just one of many children failed by the CPS system.
Teghan was a beautiful 4 year-old girl who was tortured by her mom's boyfriend for 10 days. Her mom was away at the army and had no idea that this was happening. She died with injuries from sexual abuse as well as bite marks, whip marks, and brusises covering her entire body. May her beautiful soul rest in peace.