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Karen Young, 38, faces child endangering charges after allowing Josh Griffin, 33, to whip her developmentally challenged 8-year-old son with a belt. Griffin, who lived with them in Loveland, Ohio, also faces domestic violence and endangering charges. Surveillance footage reportedly captured Griffin beating the autistic boy on a school bus for "acting out."

This programme examines the death of a 15-year-old boy after he was allegedly confined in a closet by his mother. It follows the police investigation, interviews with family members and the evidence uncovered by detectives that led to criminal charges surrounding the teenager's death.

In December 2004, 21-year-old Johnia Berry was fatally stabbed over 25 times in her Knoxville, Tennessee apartment, with her roommate surviving injuries. Her mother later learned her son, initially suspected, was cleared but another suspect, Taylor, was eventually implicated, leading to the family's emotional confrontation with the crime's truth.

Felicia Gross, a Kentucky mother, faces charges in the death of her 10-year-old son, Jayden Spicer, whose body was found buried a week after he went missing. Authorities allege she administered a sleeping aid, causing a medical emergency, then concealed his death by hiding his body and instructing siblings to lie to investigators. Gross has pleaded not guilty to second-degree manslaughter and is held on a $1 million bond, with no other charges filed.

In December 2018, Julio Almentero, a New Mexico teenager, murdered 15-year-old Collin Romero and 14-year-old Ahmed Lateef. His mother allegedly manipulated investigators to shield him, but detectives uncovered premeditated violence, social media evidence, and family cover-ups, leading to his guilty plea and long prison sentences.

Zaria Carr, a 27-year-old mother, posted a desperate Facebook plea fearing for her life before being found dead in her Georgia home. Her husband, Shamarcus Carr, fled in her car and fatally shot himself when police attempted to stop him later that night.

A neighbor's 911 call led police to a Kentucky home in Shepherdsville, a town with rare crime. Upon arrival, they found Tiffanie Lucas' two children dead on the driveway, prompting an investigation into the tragic incident.

Morgan Chapman, a Kentucky mother, was arrested for allegedly leaving her two young children unattended for hours, facing child endangerment charges. Legal experts debate the appropriateness of potential penalties for the alleged crime.

Emily Long, a New Hampshire mother, posted a TikTok video detailing family plans before fatally harming her three children and husband. Authorities found four family members dead in their home the following day. Long, who identified as a "brain cancer wife," faced criminal charges in the incident.

In October 2006, a mother’s two daughters were found dead in their Ontario home. After calling emergency services, investigators discovered unexpected evidence, revealing a shocking killer and uncovering dark secrets behind the crime.

On October 5, 2022, 20-month-old Quinton Simon vanished from his playpen in Savannah, Georgia. Authorities discovered his remains buried, leading to the arrest and sentencing of his 20-year-old mother, Leilani Simon, for the crime.

In 1993, an infant's body was discovered in Ohio, sparking a 20-year investigation. DNA technology later identified the killer, uncovering hidden secrets that shocked the community, which had previously embraced the child as their own.