Girl adopted by Douglas and Kim Sherman
15-year-old girl, adopted by Douglas and Kim Sherman was forced to live in a shed at the rear of the house. She was also beaten regularly.Date: 2014-09-11Placement type: AdoptionType of abuse:...
View ArticleThree children adopted by Jacqueline Ferguson
Three children adopted by Jacqueline Ferguson, were systematically beaten by their adoptive mother. There were already signs of abuse prior to the adoption, but nothing was done.Date:...
View ArticleGirl adopted by Roberta and Joseph Shane
9-year-old girl, adopted by Roberta and Joseph Shane, was locked into a garage for extended periods of time.Date: 2014-04-01Placement type: AdoptionType of abuse: Non-lethal neglect, Non-lethal...
View ArticleIn hope of helping others, delegate reveals abuse as child
By Erin Cox / The Baltimore SunDel. C.T. Wilson stepped to the podium of a state Senate committee during a routine hearing, about to confess a secret..He took a deep breath. "I don't really, really...
View ArticleBoy adopted by Kimberly Durlin
14-year-old boy adopted by Kimberly Durlin was sexually abused by his adoptive mother. Durlin expressed that the sexual abuse started in an attempt to bond with her adopted son. According to news...
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The ups and downs of inter-country adoption
Earlier this month, the US Department of State, published its annual report on inter-country adoption, and for the 10th year in succession, the number of children adopted from abroad dropped.Much has...
View ArticleBoy adopted by Eric and Angela Corcoran
16-year-old boy adopted by Eric and Angela Corcoran was kept locked in the basementDate: 2015-03-16Placement type: AdoptionType of abuse: Non-lethal neglect, Non-lethal deprivationAbuser: Adoptive...
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Jenica Randazzo
9-year-old girl, adopted by her grand parents, Ernesto and Angela Rios, was beaten to death by her mentally ill uncle, Jason Rios, who lived at the same house. State law prevented case workers to ask...
View ArticleThe lost children of the Holocaust
Polish researcher explores the untold story of Jewish children who were adopted by Christian parents during World War II and experienced a difficult identity crisis at the end of the war, some refusing...
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Adam Crapser
Korean-born Adam Crapser faces deportation, due to a criminal history. He was adopted, then rehomed, was readopted by convicted child abusers Thomas and Dolly Crapser.Home state: OregonCountry of...
View ArticleC.T. Wilson
Charles County, Md delegate, C.T. Wilson was sexually and physically abused by his adoptive father.Date: 1978-01-01Placement type: AdoptionType of abuse: Non-lethal physical abuse, Sexual abuseAbuser:...
View Article4 children adopted by Richard and Cheryle Burton
4 children adopted by Richard and Cheryle Burton were kept locked in the house, malnourished and physically abused by their adoptive parents.Date: 2012-11-03Placement type: AdoptionType of abuse:...
View ArticleChildren adopted by Travis and Stacy Yates
Two girls, out of six children adopted by Travis and Stacy Yates, were sexually abused by their adoptive father. The abuser confessed to the abuse in 2014, but was allowed to live with his wife and...
View ArticleAdoption Rehoming: How adopted kids can disappear without a trace
Transferring child custody, without government authority involvement - child trade or child trafficking?Published on Nov 12, 2014He was only five years old when his adoptive parents decided they...
View ArticleTwo girls adopted by Stephen Darrell Taylor
Two girls adopted by Stephen Darrell Taylor and his wife, were sexually abused by their adoptive father.Date: 2008-01-01Placement type: AdoptionType of abuse: Sexual abuseAbuser: Adoptive...
View ArticleBoy adopted by Patrick Michael Anderson
A boy adopted by Patrick Michael Anderson was sexually abused by his adoptive father.Date: 2015-06-28Placement type: AdoptionType of abuse: Sexual abuseAbuser: Adoptive fatherLocationCorona,...
View ArticleBoy adopted by Nakia Brice
9-year-old boy with Down Syndrome, adopted from Ukraine by Nakia Brice, was hit with a baseball bat by his adoptive mother.Date: 2015-07-02Placement type: AdoptionType of abuse: Non-lethal physical...
View ArticleGirl adopted by couple from Wichita, Ka
A girl adopted by a couple from Wichita, Ka, was physically abused by her adoptive parents.Date: 2014-03-01Placement type: AdoptionType of abuse: Non-lethal physical abuse, Non-lethal...
View ArticleClosed Mouth Syndrome
By Sophia Williams-Baugh September 11, 2015 Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sophia-williamsbaugh/closed-mouth-syndrome...Everyone has went through the 'closed mouth' syndrome. We have at...
View ArticleChild adopted by couple from Medina, Ohio
A child adopted by a couple from Medina, Ohio, was killed in a murder suicide.Date: 2015-09-19Placement type: AdoptionType of abuse: Lethal physical abuseAbuser: UndeterminedDisabilities:...
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Nineth Annual Demons of Adoption Award Nominations
Now that autumn has started, the Congressional Angels in Adoption have been awarded and National Adoption Awareness months is not far from the horizon, it is time for us to start the nominations for...
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Nineth Annual Demons of Adoption Awards
For the nineth time in succession, Pound Pup Legacy asks its readers to make a tough decision, and decide who will become this year's recipient of the annual Demons of Adoption Award.Each candidate was...
View ArticleDominican Republic - "Monde-Enfant"
In the 1980s, at least 200 children were separated from their families into an effective "adoption machine" that was set up by a network of Quebec missionaries and adoptive parents.Date:...
View ArticleThe Dominican children given up to Quebec's 'adoption machine’
CasesDominican Republic - "Monde-Enfant" date2015-09-21 sourcethestar.combodyAt least 200 children Dominican were separated from their families in the 1980s. It wasn’t because of a famine, a hurricane...
View ArticleInternational Adoptees Speak Out About Abuse They Claim They Endured At Hands...
Published on Jan 13, 2016In May 2012, Kathleen and Martin O’Brien were charged with abusing some of their six internationally adopted children, abuse allegations which included locking them in a room...
View ArticleGirl adopted by Eugenio and Victoria Erquiaga
12-year-old girl adopted by Eugenio and Victoria Erquiaga was regularly locked n a playhouse in a loft area of the home, and her hands were regularly restrained with zip locks.Date: 2016-01-06Placement...
View ArticleBoy adopted by Tara McNeill Palajac
12-year-old boy adopted by Tara McNeill Palajac was drowned in a bathtub by his adoptive mother.Date: 2016-01-08Placement type: AdoptionType of abuse: Lethal physical abuseAbuser: Adoptive...
View ArticleThree children adopted by Jim and Paige Nachtigal
A 15-year-old girl, an 11-year-old boy, an 11-year-old girl, adopted by Jim and Paige Nachtigal, were beaten, starved, and tortured by their adoptive parents, The children were taken out of public...
View ArticleSwarbrick siblings
3 male adoptees sexually abused other adopted siblings 1993 until 2001. Jodi and Jim Swarbrick adopted 30 special needs children from Asia, South America and USA (foster care and disrupted...
View ArticleAmericans adopted this South Korean man when he was 3. Now 41, he’s being...
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2016/10/28/americans-...Adam Crapser was born in South Korea, but, when he was 3 years old, an American couple adopted him.Until recently, he lived in...
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