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HARRISBURG, PA — William Lee Show, a 52-year-old man from Venango County, has been sentenced to a lengthy prison term of 50 to 100 years. Declared a sexually violent predator …
Pennsylvania Monster Sentenced: 50-100 Years for Heinous Child Abuse Crimes! Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) recently unveiled its 2023 Annual Child Protective Services Report, a comprehensive document detailing statewide and county-level data on child abuse …
Pennsylvania Releases 2023 Child Protective Services Report Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County District Attorney’s Office announced additional charges this week in the tragic case of 12-year-old Malinda Hoagland’s death. Her father, Rendell Hoagland, 52, and …
Parents Face New Charges in the Death of 12-Year-Old Malinda Hoagland Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a significant move to combat child abuse and exploitation, state House lawmakers on Monday passed legislation (H.B. 2175) that would create a permanent Office of Child …
Pennsylvania House Passes Bill to Establish Permanent Office of Child Advocate Read More
LANCASTER, PA — A Lititz man received a prison sentence of 5 ¾ to 12 years on Tuesday for abusing a 3-year-old child, resulting in a broken femur. Timofey Freint, …
Lititz Man Sentenced for Severe Child Abuse Leading to Broken Femur Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — In observance of Child Abuse Prevention Month, the YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) has embarked on a crucial initiative aimed at equipping parents and caregivers with the …
YMCA of Greater Brandywine Champions Child Abuse Prevention with Five Days of Action Campaign Read More
YORK, PA — In the solemn season of Child Abuse Prevention Month, a spotlight is being cast on the unsung heroes working tirelessly behind the scenes to protect children across …
Championing Child Safety: The Unsung Heroes of Pennsylvania’s Children’s Advocacy Centers Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In the face of child abuse, relatives and caregivers often struggle to find essential services and support. Pennsylvania’s Children’s Advocacy Centers (CACs) deliver safety, justice, and healing …
A Lifeline for Child Abuse Victims: Pennsylvania Advocates Call for Wider Reach of Child Advocacy Centers Read More
LANCASTER, PA — A Lancaster City man, Miguel Morciglio-Figueroa, 42, has been handed a harsh 38-87 year sentence by Lancaster County President Judge David Ashworth after being found guilty of …
Justice Served: Lancaster Predator Gets 38-87 Years for Child Rape, Victim Vows to Rebuild Life Read More
LANCASTER, PA — A 24-year-old man from Akron Borough in Lancaster County waived his preliminary hearing on Tuesday, facing multiple charges related to alleged sexual abuse of minors. The Lancaster …
Lancaster County Man Faces Charges for Allegedly Soliciting Explicit Material from Minor Read More