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Minnesota man with history of child abuse arrested for toddler’s murder

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LITTLE FALLS, MN- A Minnesota man with a history of child abuse has been apprehended this week on charges of allegedly murdering his girlfriend’s 14-month-old daughter. Erik Adrian Blanco, 40, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder with intent and second-degree murder without intent in relation to the death of toddler Riverlynn VanNorman, as per online records. The Little Falls Police Department reported that Riverlynn’s mother dialed 911 around 9:23 p.m. on July 6, informing …

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Man arrested after toddler dies from beating by dog toy

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MEMPHIS, TN- A 22-year-old man from Memphis, Tennessee, has been taken into custody on charges of child abuse and neglect following the death of his girlfriend’s toddler son, as per court records. The man, identified as Anthony Andrews, is alleged to have repeatedly hit the two-year-old boy with a braided dog toy, leading to his death. Emergency services discovered the child, named Anthony Bakare in the court documents, unresponsive and not breathing early Monday morning. …

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