VOCAL holds candlelight vigil to remember those lost to violence
VOCAL holds candlelight vigil to remember those lost to violence By Courtney Chandler | April 23, 2021 at 10:42 PM CDT - Updated April 23 at 11:08 PM
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Supporting victims, building trust and engaging communities. It’s the message for this year’s National Crime Victims’ Rights Week.
On Tuesday, Victims of Crime and Leniency (VOCAL) remembered lives taken by violence at a candlelight vigil on the steps of the Alabama attorney general’s office.
Families say events like this represent that their loved ones will never be forgotten, but the pain of losing them never goes away.
A US mother and her boyfriend have been charged with child abuse after they allegedly placed a child in scalding water as a form of discipline.
The alleged incident happened in the state of Michigan on February 3 and left the two-year-old boy in critical condition, Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton said.
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A mother and her boyfriend have been charged with child abuse after they allegedly placed a child in scalding water as a form of discipline.(Genessee County) We believe the child may have been having potty training issues and the mother and boyfriend placed him in scalding water as a disciplinary tactic, Mr Leyton sad.
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