The tragic case of Elisa Izquierdo is an all-too-familiar tale of bureaucratic ineptitude. She was known by New York’s Child Welfare Administration but their inaction led to her being murdered by her abusive mother.
Tag: Child Murder
The Unsolved Murder of Regina Mae Armstrong
5-year-old Regina Mae Armstrong was abducted from outside her babysitter’s apartment in broad daylight.
The Abduction & Murder of Jessica Lunsford
Jessica Lunsford, 9, was abducted from her home in Homosassa, Florida, on the 24th of February, 2005.
The Ransom Abduction of Bobby Greenlease
Throughout much of the 20th century, child abduction for ransom was aimed at the children of wealthy families. One of these cases was the abduction of 6-year-old Bobby Greenlease.
The Struggle for Sanity – Andre Thomas
What constitutes as mentally ill in the eyes of the law? How insane does one have to be to avoid being executed?
Who Killed Georgia Crews?
12-year-old Georgia Crews from Montverde, Florida, disappeared while walking to a nearby convenience store.
Who Killed Heaven LaShae Ross?
In 2003, Heaven disappeared while walking to the bus stop. Her family would be waiting three long years before discovering what grim fate had befallen her.
The Sharpe Family Murders
He appeared to be the concerned husband when his wife and daughter went missing but he was harbouring a grim secret.
The Murder of Timothy Wiltsey
A cold case that spanned over 25 years before justice was finally served.