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Child discovered in locked dog cage in Philadelphia residence, parents charged.
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Child discovered in locked dog cage in Philadelphia residence, parents charged.

A 6-year-old boy was found nude inside a locked dog cage with a blanket and pillow, while two partially-clothed girls were found wandering outside a home in Philadelphia. The parents, Michelle Campbell and Paul Weber, have been charged with endangering the welfare of a child and recklessly endangering a person. The children are related and believed to have intellectual disabilities. The adults in the home are believed to be the grandmother and uncle of the children. The children were taken to a hospital for evaluation.

Indiana Teen Missing After Parents' Punishment Backfires
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Indiana Teen Missing After Parents' Punishment Backfires

The parents of missing 14-year-old Scottie Dean Morris allegedly forced him to wear a T-shirt with "demeaning" words as punishment, according to Indiana police. Morris has been unaccounted for nearly a week and is believed to be in "extreme danger." The police have issued a Silver Alert and are investigating the case. The parents are "heartbroken" and have cooperated with the police, according to the police chief. The search for Morris continues, and officers are checking empty rental homes in the area.

Indiana Teen Missing After Parents' Demeaning Punishment
crime2 years ago

Indiana Teen Missing After Parents' Demeaning Punishment

The parents of missing Indiana 14-year-old Scottie Dean Morris allegedly forced him to take a photo wearing a T-shirt with "demeaning" words but are now "heartbroken" that their son seemingly vanished and has been unaccounted for nearly a week as of Wednesday. Morris was last seen around 8:30 p.m. Thursday in Eaton, Indiana, which is 76 miles northeast of Indianapolis. He is believed to be in extreme danger and may require medical assistance. The police are investigating the case and have suspended organized search teams from the public but said the Indiana Department of Natural Resources would still be assisting with boats, sonar, and dive teams if needed.