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This page is a memorial to all of the children who have died at the hands of those who were supposed to protect and care for them. It was inspired by the death of a 2-year-old boy named Miguel Arias-Baca, the child of a friend's friend, who was murdered by his foster father.


Lets Never Forget Their Names...
 
* When the child's name is underlined, you can click on it to read a newspaper article about that child.

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Isaiah Luqman Abdul-Qubid, age 11 weeks.

Died in May, 1998.

Beaten to death by father.

 

Christopher Adams

Died in July, 2003

Shaken baby syndrome.

 

Ashanti Affalo, age 13 months.

Died in January, 2004

Hit in the head by mother.

 

Roy Aguilera, age 18 months.

August, 2001.

Beaten and tortured to death by mother.

 

Gabriel Amaya, age 5 months.

Grace Headlee, age 4.

Died in October, 2003.

Drowned by their mother.

 

Janessa Aguirre, age 2

Died in 1997.

Beaten to death by foster mother for 3 days.

 

Kayla Yvonne Allen, age 7

Died in August, 2003.

Poisoned to death.  

Miguel Arias-Baca, age 2 ½

Died in January, 1999.

Beaten to death by foster father.

 

Mason Aube, age 3.

Died in December, 1997.

Drowned in bathtub by mother because he splashed.

 

Jonathan Austin, age 5 weeks.

Beaten and punched to death by father.

 

Raechel Austin, age 10 weeks.

Beaten and shaken to death by father.

 

Matthew Baez

Died in July, 1998.

 

Danzel Baieley

Starved to death by foster parents.

 

Marisela Barajas, age 19 months.

Died in 1997.

Beaten to death by mother.

 

Joseph Michael Barker, age 9 months

Died in March, 1994.

 

Gianni Barrera, age 4

Beaten to death by mother's boyfriend

 

Justin Bell, age 1 month.

Died in August, 1996.

Beaten to death by father

 

Melanie Beltran, age 5.

Died in March, 2007.

Beaten to death by her mother.

 

Daytwon Bennet, age 5.

Died in 1997.

Starved and beaten to death by mother.

 

Zachary Bennett, age 5

Died in April, 2003

Stomped to death by father.

 

Ladarrius Bernard Benson, age 8 months.

Died in January, 1997.

Shot by mother’s boyfriend.

 

Marcus Berry-Doyle, age 8 months

Died in October, 1995.

 

Makala Black, age 4.

Died in 1997.

Beaten to death by father.

 

Modesto Blanco, age 22 months.

Died in March, 2003

Beaten to death by foster father.

 

Deondre Bondieumaitre, age 16 months.

Died in April, 2003.

Beaten to death by uncle, who was babysitting him.

 

 

Gilbert Bonneau, age 8.

Died in 1953.

Beaten with a stick and smothered to death

At St. Colman’s Home for Orphans.

 

Devon Booth

Died in September, 2002.

Beaten to death by sister, on instruction from

Their stepfather.

 

Darrius Boughton

Died in 1999

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Dynasty Burton, age 6 weeks

Died in January, 2001.

Half-siblings were murdered by their father, as infants.

 

Kristin Bouthot, age 1

Stabbed by father.

 

Matthew Bower, age 3.

Died in 1996.

Suffocated by mother.

 

Chaneka Breedlove, age 2.

Died in October, 1993.

Beaten to death by mother’s

 boyfriend.

 

Jacqueline Brewer, age 2.

Died in December, 1996.

Starved to death by parents.

 

Kenderick Broadhead, age 5.

Died in March, 2004.

Beaten to death by mother and her boyfriend.

 

Karrin Broadus, age 21 months.

Died in March, 2002.

Beaten to death by babysitter.

 

Angel Bustamante, age 2.

Died in December, 1996.

Beaten to death by stepfather.

 

Rickianna Campbell, age 2.

Died in September, 1999.

Beaten to death by her mother.

 

Joshua Causey, age 4.

Died in March, 2003.

Beaten to death by foster mother.

 

Courtney Ann Centers, age 3.

Died in January, 2002.

Beaten to death by mother’s boyfriend.

 

Maria Isabel Cervantes, age 4

Died in September, 2001

Beaten to death by an aunt for spitting food.

 

Alexandria Champagne, age 21 months.

Died in September, 1997.

Beaten to death by mother’s boyfriend.

 

KayLee Ann Renee Chandler, age 2

Died in October, 2004.

Beaten to death by mother's boyfriend.

 

Oyintado Cisneros, age 6 months.

Died in November, 1998.

Beaten to death by father.

 

Brendan Clay

 

Nicole Clayton,a ge 2 ½

Died in February, 1995.

 

Tyler Coffey, age 3 months

Shaken baby syndrome by father.

 

Adrian Conway, age 3.

Died in 1998.

Tortured and beaten to deathb y mother.

 

Mika Cooper, age 9 months.

Died in 2000.

Shaken baby syndrome by father.

 

Andrew Cortes, age 23 months.

Shaken and beaten to death by father.

 

Jeremy Cravons, age 10 weeks.

Died in August, 1984.

Beaten to death by father.

 

Billy Joe Crawford, Jr., age 18 months.

Died in July, 2003.

Beaten to death by mother's roommate.

 

Davey Crespin, age 7 months

Died in October, 2003

Shaken baby syndrome by babysitter.

 

Richard Cruz, age 4.

Died in May, 2001.

Beaten to death by mother’s boyfriend.

 

Cailan Cutillo, age 5 months.

Died in June, 1999.

Suffocated after being left in hot car for six hours.

 

Al-lex Daniels, age 10 months.

Died in May, 2002.

Beaten to death by his mother’s boyfriend, with boxing gloves.

 

Anthony Davis, age 7 weeks

Died in September, 2001

Shaken baby syndrome.

 

Rainbow Davis, age 5.

Died in 1991.

Murdered by his parents.

 

James Dedekian, age 2 months.

Suffocated by mother.

 

Heather Discher, age 12 days.

Shaken baby syndrome by father.

 

Jacob Donske, age 2.

Died in February, 2001.

Shaken baby syndrome by babysitter’s boyfriend.

 

Tanner Dowler, age 8 weeks

Died in October, 2002

Beaten, shaken and burned to death by father.

 

Bryanna Draper, age 4 months

Died in April, 2001

Beaten to death by father.

 

Shelby Duis, age 2.

Died in January, 2004.

Beaten to death by mother.

 

Antwon Dumas, age 6.

Died in 1996.

Beaten to death by guardian.

 

Algelita Durazo, age 1.

Died in February, 2001.

Neglected by mother.

 

Christian Durnell, age 2 months.

Died in December, 1999.

Beaten to death by father.

Matthew Eappen, age 8 months.

Died in January, 1997

Shaken baby syndrome by nanny.

 

Robbie Ego,

Beaten to death.

 

Ashley Eng, age 7.

Died in February, 1996.

Beaten and shaken to death.

 

Thalia Escoto, age 11 months.

Died in May, 1997.

Beaten to death.

 

Frances Esquibel, age 2.

Died in January, 1995.

Beaten to death by father’s girlfriend.

 

Ernesto Esquibel, age 5.

Guadalupe Esquivel, age 2.

Died in 1998.

Beaten to death by father.

 

Rayvon Evans, age 22 months.

Died after being held by mother under boiling water because

she was curious to see how long he could go without crying.

 

Angi Farag, age 2

Died in October, 2000

Beaten to death by aunt.

 

Lazaro Figueroa, age 3

"Baby Lollipops"

Died in October, 1990.

Beaten to death by mother.

 

Destiny Flores, age 3

Died in December, 2001

Tortured, raped and beaten by mother’s boyfriend.

 

Travis Follman, age 3

Kicked to death by father.

 

James Fredrickson, age 18 months.

Died in December, 2001.

Starved and neglected to death by parents.

 

Courtney Frizzell, age 3

Died in July, 1999

Beaten to death by mother's boyfriend.

 

Antonio Gaddies, Jr, age 5.

Died in August, 2003.

Murdered by father.

 

Amanda Gallegos, age 19 months

Died in January, 2001

Squeezed to death.

 

Thomas Gebrihiwet.

Died in 2001.

Beaten to death by mother’s boyfriend.

 

Lindsay Gentry, age 15.

Died in 1996.

Starved to death by parents.

 

Crystal Goble, age 3.
Died in February, 1998.

Beaten to death by mother’s boyfriend.

 

Julio Gonzalez, age 19 months.

Died in 1996.

Beaten to death by foster parents.

 

Tito Gonzalez, age 28 days

Died in August, 2001

Beaten to death by mother.

 

April Goodwin, age 3 months.

Died in 1995.

Suffocated by mother.

 

Sabrina Green, age 9.

Died in November, 1997.

Beaten to death by her adult sister, who was her guardian,

and the sister’s boyfriend.

 

Dustin Haaland, age 4

Died in November, 1998

Beaten to death by father.

 

Teasia Haggerty, age 17 months.

Died in January, 2001.

Beaten to death by babysitter.

 

Jasmine Hall, age 3.

Died in January, 2003.

Shaken baby syndrome by stepfather.

 

Kawan Hamilton

Died in December, 2000

Beaten to death by mother.

 

Christopher Hamm, age 6

Austin Hamm, age 3

Kyleigh Hamm, age 23 months

Died in December, 2003

Drowned by mother and her boyfriend.

 

Devyn Jana Handsaker, age 5

Died in June, 1992

 

Aidan Harris, age 2 months

July, 2002

Beaten and shaken to death by father.

 

Jeffrey Hart, age 5

Murdered by stepmother.

 

Diarrio Hayes, age 9.

Died in May, 2001.

Suffocated by mother.

 

Dominique Hayes, age 3

Died in December, 1995.

Beaten to death by parents.

 

Shawn Heger, age 28 months.

Died in 1994.

Shaken baby syndrome by daycare worker.

 

Lance Helms, age 2.

Died in 1995.

Beaten to death by either his father or his father’s

Girlfriend.

 

Matthew Hendrickson, age 5 months.

Died in 1996.

Shaken baby syndrome by babysitter.

 

Joselin Hernandez, age 2

Died in April, 2001

Kicked and punched to death by father.

 

Juanita Hernandez, age 2 months

Died in March, 2005

Suffocated by father.

 

Sylena Herrnkind, age 3

Died in November, 2001

Beaten and tortured to death by parents.

 

Joel Moses Hernandez, age 2

Died in January, 1998

Kicked, choked and punched to death by stepfather.

 

Joselin Hernandez, age 2.

Died in 1996.

Beaten to death by parents.

 

Symphony Heyward, age 7

Died in July, 2002

Shaken baby syndrome

 

Chazarus Hill, Jr, age 3

September, 2003

Beaten to death by father

 

Willa Hill, age 11.

Died in October, 2005.

Beaten to death by father because she stole $2.00 to give to her 13-year-old brother, who ran away after getting his arm broken. 

 

Xavier Hill, age 1.

Died in August, 1999.

Beaten to death by mother’s boyfriend.

 

George Thunder Hindsley, age 2.

Smothered by father.

 

Matthew Hodges, age 3.

Died in August, 1999.

Beaten to death by mother’s boyfriend.

 

Neo Hogal, age 11 months.

Died in January, 2004.

Choked and beaten by father.

 

Alicia Howard, age 11 months.

Died in July, 2003

Beaten to death by mother.

 

Joshua Hughes, age 12 weeks.

Died in September, 1999.

Punched in head by father.

 

Desmond Huley

Died in March, 1997.

Beaten to death by mother’s boyfriend.

 

Christopher Ibarra, age 20 months

Died in December, 2001

Beaten and thrown to death by father.

 

Khyaire Irvin-Sanks, age 13 months.

August, 2000.

Beaten and stomped to death by father.

 

Miracle Jackson, age 7 months.

Died in September, 2000.

Suffocated by mother’s boyfriend.

 

Dominc James, age 2

August, 2002

Shaken baby syndrome by foster father.

 

Adam Johnson, age 4.

Died in June, 2003.

Beaten to death by stepfather.

 

Armaru Johnson, age 6 weeks.

Died in December, 2001

Shaken baby syndrome.

 

Elijah James Johnson, age 3.

Died in May, 1999.

Scalded to death in hot water by foster parents.

 

Jaylen Johnson, age 2.

Died in December, 2001.

 

Khyree Johnson, age 1.

Died in January, 2001.

Beaten to death by mother’s friend.

 

Dante Jones, age 2

Beaten to death by aunt’s boyfriend.

 

Hezekiah Jones, age 16 months.

Died in May, 2003.

Beaten to death by his father, who was trying to

“toughen him up”.

 

Shanaya Jones, age 3.

Died in 1989.

Beaten to death by father.

Elijah Kelly, age 4.

Died in May, 2001

Shaken Baby syndrome by mother.

 

Adrianna Capri King, age 3 months.

Died in July, 2000.

Beaten to death by father.

 

Quortney Alexandria Kley, age 20 months.

Beaten to death by mother’s boyfriend.

 

Savannah M. Koiner, age 16 months.

Died in July, 2002.

Beaten to death.

 

Demallon Krider, age 2.

Head injuries by mother.

 

John Ledvina Jr, age 8

Beaten to death by mother.

 

Vaundell Lee, age 4.

Died in August, 1994.

Beaten to death by his stepfather.

(***Correction: This listing previously stated that Vaundell was beaten to death by his father. The perpetrator was actually Vaundell's stepfather. My apologies to Vaundell's father, and thank you for bringing this to my attention!)

 

Nicholas Lemak, age 7

Emily Lemak, age 6

Thomas Lemak, age 3

Died in March, 1999

Smothered to death by mother.

 

Mariah Claudine Leon, age 9 months.

Died inJanuary, 2001.

Shaken baby syndrome by father.

 

Amber Lequieu, age 2.

Fatal head injury by father.

 

Isaiah Lewis, age 3 months.

Died in August, 2001.

Beaten to death by a man after the child’s mother gave him to the stranger at a bus stop.

 

Luis Limas, age 1 month.