Michigan, Child Abuse

Woman allegedly abandons children for years, garbage and feces found in Michigan home
A Michigan mother was arrested on Friday for allegedly abandoning her children for several years, leaving them in deplorable conditions, according to officials.
Michigan Mother Charged With Child Abuse Allegedly Left Kids Alone For 4 Years
Authorities said the rooms were full of garbage and were covered in mold and human feces. The three children had no access to a working bathroom.
Michigan mother accused of abandoning 3 children in squalor charged with child abuse
The Pontiac, Michigan, mother who is accused of abandoning her three children to live in squalor for years was charged Wednesday with felony child abuse.
Cleanup begins in Pontiac home where 3 children were allegedly left abandoned
As the investigation into the 34-year-old mother from Pontiac, Michigan who police say abandoned her three children continues, crews cleaned up the townhome that investigators say the children lived in for years.
$250 million bond for mother charged with child abuse, judge says
A Michigan mother who allegedly abandoned her three children and forced them to live in squalor alone for four years is being detained on a $250 million cash bond — a massive amount more commonly seen in cases involving high profile or wealthy defendants.
Bond set at $250 million for Michigan mom accused of abandoning her children for years
PONTIAC, MI -- The woman accused of abandoning her three children for several years at a Pontiac townhouse had her bond set at $250 million cash Thursday. Judge Ronda M. Fowlkes Gross levied the staggering bond during the arraignment of Kelli Bryant, 34.
Pontiac mother charged after allegedly abandoning children, leaving them in squalid conditions
Detectives believe they were first abandoned in 2020. The sheriff said the home contained feet-high trash piles, feces in the bathtub and a non-functioning toilet.
Michigan children found living in 'absolute squalor' after mother abandons them for years
Three children were found living alone in "absolute squalor" in a Pontiac, Michigan, rental home after their mother abandoned them years ago, authorities said. The 34-year-old mother was arrested last week,
Father of abandoned Pontiac children tried to see them, but mother refused, police say
The father of the three children who were allegedly abandoned by their mother for nearly five years attempted to be in their lives, according to police. During a press conference Tuesday, Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard said that while an investigation into the timeline is ongoing,
Neighbor says abandoned Pontiac children would sometimes call out the window
A father himself, Jamarr Johnson, told us that he felt the need to share that he heard the three kids abandoned in squalor in a Pontiac home.
Pontiac mother accused of abandoning her 3 children given $250 million bond
By Joseph Buczek Click here for updates on this story PONTIAC, Michigan (WWJ) — A 34-year-old Pontiac mother accused of child abuse and abandoning her three children was arraigned Thursday morning on three counts of first-degree child abuse.
Judge sets $250M bond for Michigan mom accused of keeping 3 kids alone in squalor
A judge has set an extraordinary bond for a Michigan woman who is locked up and accused of leaving three children alone for ...
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Mom charged with child abuse after leaving children alone in squalor for years in Michigan
An East Michigan mom has been charged after she allegedly abandoned her three children for years in Pontiac, Oakland County ...
3 Kids Abandoned in Filthy, Garbage-Filled Michigan Home for 4 Years, Mom Arrested: Police
Police found a boy, 15, and his two sisters, aged 12 and 13, “living alone in absolute squalor” during a welfare check at a ...