Vigil held for 2-yr old child abuse victim
Her mother’s boyfriend is suspected of causing her death.
29-year-old Benjamin George was charged with first-degree assault June 12th. Three days later the toddler, Kacy, died from internal brain injuries at Doernbecher Children’s Hospital in Portland.
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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It May Just Save a Child's Life!!