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A Virginia woman who pleaded guilty to her role in a 4-year-old's murder has been sentenced to 18 years in prison. Two others were charged in the case.

Two Iowa parents face murder charges for the death of a newborn, police said. The remains were tossed in the woods but have not been found, officials said.

A man in North Carolina was accused of murder after a 3-week-old baby died. Police have released few details in the case, such as how the child was hurt.

A Mississippi couple each faces a capital murder charge seven months after their baby son died while in their care, authorities said. Family said they didn't believe the charges.

A dad in California is accused of killing his infant child, police said. Family members told local media the child was tossed from a bridge.

Two people in Kentucky were charged with manslaughter after an 14-month-old child drowned while they were getting high, according to reports.

The father of a 5-month-old boy could face homicide charges for allegedly shaking his infant because he wouldn’t stop crying, officials in Pennsylvania said.

A mother and stepfather are behind bars in Texas after they were accused of causing the death of their 8-year-old son. They were charged with capital murder.

Quinton Simon went missing in Georgia in early October, sparking a manhunt. Now, police said they arrested his mom, Leilani Simon, and charged her with murder.

A woman took out her frustrations by killing her 2-year-old step-granddaughter. Now, she will head to prison for decades after being convicted of murder.

Police in Connecticut are trying to find Christopher Francisquini who is accused of murdering his infant daughter. The victim might have been dismembered.

A 9-month-old boy was shot and killed as his mom pushed him in a stroller, police in California said. Now, two teens face murder charges in the case.

A dad in Connecticut was charged with two felonies in connection to the death of his infant son, police said. The child died from a fentanyl overdose.

A California man who viciously raped and killed a 13-year-old girl who he lured through social media has been sentenced to life in prison with no parole.

Casey Anthony was acquitted in a famous trial and now she says who is to blame for her daughter's death. She made the claims for an upcoming TV series.

An 18-year-old man in Colorado is accused of killing a child and injuring another as they walked down the street, according to authorities.

The mother and father of a 1-year-old Minnesota boy who died from a drug overdose have been charged in connection with the case, authorities said.

A teenager in Tennessee is accused of shooting a mother and her daughter during a dispute, authorities said. The suspect was charged with murder and other counts.

A California woman who beat her child to death was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison. She claimed that the baby's injuries happened as an accident.

A suspect has been identified in connection with the cold case murder of a 10-year-old girl over a half century ago, authorities in Massachusetts said.

Authorities in South Carolina arrested a mother in connection with the death of a 1-year-old baby found unresponsive in a bathtub last summer.

Richard Allen has been charged with two counts of murder in connection to the killings of Abigail Williams and Liberty German in Delphi. Few details were released.

Authorities in Indiana said they are searching for the mother of a boy they recently identified months after his body was found in a suitcase.

A mom in Virginia has been charged with child neglect and murder after her toddler son ate THC gummies and died, officials said. She is being held in jail.

A Mississippi man accused of abusing his girlfriend’s 14-month-old son and causing the toddler’s death attended a memorial service days before his arrest.

A Missouri man originally accused of the 2019 murder of a 15-year-old girl but never prosecuted was charged again with the deadly shooting, police say.

A couple is behind bars in Texas after they allegedly killed an autistic teenager who was in their care, authorities said. The cause of death was not released.

A teenager was the third suspect to be arrested in connection with the shooting that claimed the life of a student in Philadelphia last month, authorities said.

A mom in Texas told police that she killed her 5-year-old daughter because she was "evil." The suspect, Melissa Towne, has been charged with capital murder.

An Ohio man was arrested after his baby was admitted to the hospital with difficulty breathing and died hours later, police said. He was charged with manslaughter

A grandmother and her 19-month-old infant granddaughter were murdered in their Georgia home and the woman's son was taken into custody, authorities said.

A teenager in Tennessee died from malnutrition and now his mom faces a murder charge, police said. The victim weighed 35 pounds when he died.

A toddler in North Carolina died after ingesting Fentanyl, police said. Now, the victim's mom has been arrested and charged with murder in the case.

A man in Pennsylvania will head to prison for killing his girlfriend's toddler. He was supposed to watch the victim as she gave a friend a ride.

A Kentucky couple is under arrest after the grisly discovery of a tote bag in a storage locker that may contained the remains of a missing child, authorities said.

An Indiana man was taken into custody after an 18-month-old boy in his care died after he was brought to the hospital with severe injuries, cops said.

Authorities have apprehended a suspect accused of fatally shooting a man and critically wounding his child during a home invasion in Louisiana, officials said.

A 4-year-old boy was fatally shot in Virginia and a man is behind bars and charged with his murder, authorities said. The boy was taken to the hospital, where he died.

A man is accused of murder after a 14-month-old child was brought to a North Carolina hospital with serious injuries and later died, authorities said.

A teacher in Texas is accused of leaving her 5-year-old nephew inside a hot car where he died. She has been charged with criminally negligent homicide. A teacher in Texas is behind bars after a child died in her hot car in a school’s parking lot, according to a report.

Two parents in Kansas were sentenced to prison after their child died from malnourishment. Investigators said when the child was found, he had been dead for days.

A father in Indiana is accused of killing his newborn baby after investigators deemed the child’s fatal injuries suspicious. He faces a neglect charge and is being held in jail.

A man has been convicted for his role in the death of a 9-year-old in New Jersey. The child was hit by a stray bullet and died before reaching the hospital.

A woman in Florida will head to prison for killing her toddler. She claimed the family followed a vegan diet, but police said the child was starved to death.

A woman in Arizona heads to prison for killing her two kids in the middle of a custody battle. She planned to kill herself too, but was not successful.

A 5-year-old boy and a teenager were killed in a drive-by shooting in Texas, cops say. Now, authorities said they have arrested two murder suspects.

A dad in Las Vegas, Nevada, is accused of murder after his infant son died from Benadryl. The dad was the child's primary caregiver, police said.

A dad and his 4-month-old child were shot and killed on a porch in North Carolina. Weeks later, police said they arrested a suspect in the murder case.

Police in Alabama said a child died in the care of his mom and a friend in 2000. Now, decades later, police have arrested the two in connection to the cold case.

A man in Detroit is accused of killing the toddler child of his girlfriend, police said. The victim died after being taken to the hospital with blunt force trauma.