Category Archive for : ‘FOSTER CARE ADOPTION’

November 6, 2020
KRQE

BELEN, N.M. (KRQE) – A Belen foster parent is accused of raping a boy in his car over a three year period. The now 16-year-old came forward two weeks ago saying 37-year-old Edward Gonzales victimized him since 2017 when he was 13-years-old. According to court documents, the boy lived with Gonzales in a Belen home on Highway 147 until 2020. The boy disclosed the alleged abuse recently because he was moved from the home and adopted by a different family.
The boy also told police that there were other

October 14, 2019
MarketWatch

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California is giving childhood victims of sexual abuse more time to decide whether to file lawsuits, joining several states in expanding the statute of limitations for victims over warnings from school districts that the new rules could bankrupt them.
The law signed Sunday by Gov. Gavin Newsom gives victims of childhood sexual abuse until age 40, or five years from discovery of the abuse, to file civil lawsuits. The previous limit had been 26, or within three years from discovery of the abuse.
It also suspends

September 5, 2019
Nadine Schmidt and Sheena McKenzie
CNN

Berlin, Germany (CNN)A court in Germany has sentenced two men to prison over one of the worst child sex abuse cases in the country’s post-war history.
The Detmold district court convicted the two men of sexually abusing dozens of young girls and boys between three and 14 years old and for producing child pornography in over 450 cases.
The men, known only as Andreas V., 56, and Mario S., 34, were sentenced to 13 and 12 years in prison, respectively. German privacy laws prevents authorities from

After Arizona?s Department of Child Safety placed a toddler with a man who ran a ?pornographicpedophile ring? out of his home, it moved her to a home where the foster mother burned her withscalding water over 80 percent of her body, the little girl?s guardian claims in court.

Fleming and Curti PLC, court-appointed guardian of Jane Doe, sued Arizona, its Department ofChild Safety, other state agencies, the Christian Family Care Agency and a host of otherinstitutions and people, in Pima County Court.

The Department of Child Safety, formerly Child Protective Services, removed

Raven Hamlet was ready to kick drugs and get her life together.  She figured temporary foster care was the best place for her six kids.  Only after she got them back did she learn that her 5 year old son was forced to watch porn flicks and act out sex scenes with his 2 year old brother by a visitor to his foster home named Victor.  Hamlett sued the city, foster care agency Graham Windham and the unnamed pervert in Bronx Supreme Court last month.

(New York)

Lt. Col. Douglas Winckelmann, who was busted in an Internet sex sting in February for sending obsecene pictures of himself to a detective he though was a teen boy, is accused by his adopted son that he was adopted for the sole purpose of sexually abusing him.  Rey Rodriguez says Winckelmann repeatedly molested him while he lived at a Long Island group home in the 1980s.  The abuse continued once Rodriguez left the facility.  He would occasionally stay with Winckelmann at his home in Selden, where the molestation became more