13-YO, 40Lb. Boy Rescued
TITUSVILLE — A Brevard County father and his girlfriend face serious child abuse charges after police said they found the man’s son locked in a bathroom, lying on the floor and extremely malnourished. Michael Marshall, 38, and his live-in girlfriend, Sharon Glass, 48, were arrested late Thursday afternoon. Titusville police said they received a report about the child’s living conditions. They said the boy had been kept in a cage within a closet, strapped to a bed or locked in the bathroom for days or weeks at a time over the last year. Police said the boy is approximately 13 years old, and weighed only 40 pounds when they found him. READ MORE HERE
---------------------------------------------By the time you finish reading this, 15 children will have been abused; In the next five minutes, 30 more; Within the next hour, 360 more; And by tonight, close to 8,000+ children will have suffered from abuse, 5 of which will die. Child abuse has increased 134% since 1980 and is now considered a worldwide epidemic. The high jump in child abuse deaths and the shocking increase in statistics highlights the frightening lack of public knowledge.
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