Facebook Post Leads to Child Abuse Investigation
A concerned citizen was able to use social media on Tuesday to draw law enforcement attention to a potential child abuse case. The resident found a video on someone else’s Facebook page that showed a man allegedly physically abusing his 4-month-old child. Coeur d’Alene Police Sgt. Christie Wood told The Press Tuesday that the video was then posted to the department’s Facebook page by the resident at 8:30 am. 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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