An arrest warrant on child sex charges was issued Thursday for a southwest Missouri doctor who has been the long-time physician for Agape Boarding School and owns property that houses another school. David Earl Smock, 57, is accused of second-degree statutory sodomy; third-degree child molestation of a child less than 14 years of age; and [...]
The doctor for a private Christian boarding school that has been the focus of an abuse investigation in Missouri has been charged with child sex crimes SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — The doctor for a private Christian boarding school that has been the focus of an abuse investigation in Missouri was charged with child sex crimes. [...]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An Albuquerque facility treating some of New Mexico’s most vulnerable children is closing after a CYFD investigation found multiple cases of abuse between workers and kids. In November, KRQE News 13 reported on the sudden closure announcement for Bernalillo Academy, as some parents were given reasons like COVID and resources. However, [...]
Seven young people who were detained at Vermont’s now-closed juvenile detention center and another facility are suing state officials and staff alleging “obscene abuse” at both facilities that they say state officials ignored. Vermont closed the Woodside Juvenile Rehabilitation Center in Essex last year after a drop in the number of kids housed there and a lawsuit [...]
