In a series of tragic events, several cases of maternal filicide and child abuse have come to light. Derek Rosa, a 13-year-old Florida honors student, confessed to killing his mother while she slept next to her baby. Shanda Vander Ark, a Michigan law clerk, was found guilty of murdering her emaciated disabled son, 15, after torturing him with bread soaked in hot sauce and ice baths. She vomited in court when shown horrifying photos of her son. Additionally, Shane Kendall, an autistic child, fatally shot his mother at 15 and was charged as an adult with murder. Upon being transferred to adult jail at 18, Kendall died in the notorious Fulton County Jail.
At 15, Shane Kendall, an autistic child, fatally shot his mother. Despite Kendall’s developmental issues, prosecutors charged him as an adult with murder. But, upon being transferred to adult jail at 18, Kendall died in the notorious Fulton County Jail. https://t.co/tP5taRT0jq
Woman Found Guilty Of Torturing Special Needs Son, Appears To Throw Up On Stand When Shown Photo Of Malnourished Body https://t.co/5fwMiJ6XMJ
Woman Found Guilty Of Torturing Special Needs Son, Appears To Throw Up On Stand When Shown Photo Of Malnourished Body https://t.co/5fwMiJ6XMJ
Michigan law clerk Shanda Vander Ark VOMITS in court as she is showed horrifying photos of her emaciated disabled son, 15, who she murdered https://t.co/LeBc8PeQYf https://t.co/RyhrigDwcJ
NEW: Mother who starved her disabled 15-year-old son to death barfs on stand after she was showed photos of his starved body just hours before he died. There is a special place in h*ll for people like this Shanda Vander Ark tortured her own son by making him take four hour long… https://t.co/hhmQA5TStJ
Michigan law clerk Shanda Vander Ark VOMITS in court as she is shown horrifying photos of her emaciated disabled son, 15, who she murdered after only feeding him bread soaked in hot sauce and forcing him into ice baths as punishment https://t.co/yjaTN122VQ https://t.co/f3ESCcLMsi
Florida honors student Derek Rosa, 13, 'confesses' to killing his mom as she slept next to her baby, as his horrific prison conditions are revealed https://t.co/ek89xzUUVz https://t.co/Lv2XmTksuy