Warrant issued for man who caused baby’s heart to stop
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a Fort Wayne man after a baby in his care went into...
Tag : child abuse
Fort Wayne woman gets 1 year in prison, plus probation, for incest and neglect
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A Fort Wayne woman will spend a year in prison after being charged with trying to get her own daughter pregnant...
Indiana child abuse cases nearly double in 10 years
INDIANAPOLIS (AP): Child abuse and neglect cases filed in Indiana courts have increased by 97.4 percent in the last decade. The (Northwest Indiana) Times reports data...
Fort Wayne woman sentenced in neglect case
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A Fort Wayne woman will spend the next three years in prison for neglecting her 3-month-old son. 34-year-old Jennifer Born was...
Amber Pasztor formally charged with murder
ELKHART, Ind. (WOWO): Formal murder charges were officially handed down Friday for a Fort Wayne woman accused of kidnapping, then smothering, her own children. 29-year-old Amber...
Suspect in 4-year-old’s death was investigated for abuse last month
MERCER COUNTY, Ohio (WOWO): Could the death of a 4-year-old Mercer County boy have been prevented? That’s the question some are asking now that new details...
Fort Wayne woman charged with injuring child in her care
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): An 11-month-old child is recovering from being allegedly shaken by a 23-year-old woman that was taking care of him. Nicole Cakora...
Man, armed with knife, barricades self in home with toddler
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): Fort Wayne Police had to talk down a man last night who barricaded himself in a home with a knife and...
Fort Wayne woman admits to neglect in infant abuse case
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A Fort Wayne woman is facing up to six years in prison after pleading guilty to neglecting her infant son. 34-year-old Jennifer...
Fort Wayne man arrested on multiple child molesting and sexual misconduct charges
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A Fort Wayne man was arrested after police say he sexually abused a child for years. Elmer Duque, 39, was charged...