Child Injury

Attorney gets jail time for drugging his wife in order to spark a miscarriage

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HOUSTON, TX – A Texas-based attorney, convicted of drugging his wife’s beverages in a bid to cause a miscarriage, has been handed a six-month jail term and a decade-long probation. The 39-year-old Houston lawyer, Mason Herring, entered a guilty plea on Wednesday for charges of child injury and assaulting an expectant woman. Initially, the charges against him were felony assault aimed at inducing an abortion. His wife, Catherine Herring, who has initiated divorce proceedings, expressed …

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Gunmen open fire on neighborhood, 10-year-old shot

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CHICAGO, IL – A community is left reeling as a 10-year-old boy sustains serious injuries after an incident where three gunmen fired into a South Side residence he shares with his family. The shocking incident has shaken the neighborhood, prompting concerns for the safety of children. “A 10-year-old getting shot, this doesn’t usually happen around here. Nobody should harm kids, that’s unacceptable. He hasn’t even had a chance,” expressed Dorell Powell, a resident of the …

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