Newborn Had 19 Broken Bones
On July - 10 - 2013
Police Find Newborn With 19 Broken Bones; Teen Dad Charged With Abuse
SPARTA, Michigan – A 19-year-old father was arrested after police in Sparta found broken bones on his newborn boy. David Steiger was taken into custody on July 2 and charged with first-degree child abuse July 5. He is being held at the Kent County Jail on a $100,000 bond, and could face life in prison if convicted. According to his Facebook page, he’s a newlywed and a new father. His son, Jaxson, was just 20 days old when Steiger was arrested and charged with the crime. READ MORE HERE
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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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