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Girl Killed By Falling Gate

truechildsafety.com Posted on November 21, 2023 by adminNovember 21, 2023

Tragedy struck. in Arizona on Monday. when a 9-year-old-girl was killed at her elementary school by a falling gate. The metal gate was apparently either damaged or not put together properly, and slid off its hinges when she opened it, falling on the girl and crushing her to death. This may seem like a freak occurrence, but these types of things happen more often than you think. I once wrote an article titled “Which is more dangerous: sex offenders or … Continue reading →

Posted in School | Tagged Arizona, elementary school, falling gate, girl killed at school, Phoenix

Boys Survives 100 Foot Fall

truechildsafety.com Posted on August 22, 2023 by adminAugust 22, 2023

It’s not often that you fall off a cliff and live to talk about it.  Yet that is exactly what happened to a 13-year-old boy from North Dakota, who fell while vacationing with family at Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona. He was hiking with his family when he slipped on the edge of a cliff at the Bright Angel Point Trail.  He plunged nearly 100 feet, and it took emergency crews two hours to rescue him.  Let’s hope he … Continue reading →

Posted in Hiking Accidents | Tagged 13-year-old-boy, Arizona, boy, fall, Grand Canyon, North Dakota

Preschooler Killed By Shotgun Blast

truechildsafety.com Posted on July 1, 2017 by adminJuly 1, 2017

In Chandler, Arizona, the life of a vibrant blond-haired, blue-eyed little girl was snuffed away because her father owned a gun…Yet another innocent victim in the long line of gun tragedy. Three-year-old Brook Sands was in the room with her father when a shotgun went off, hitting the preschooler in the stomach. Police weren’t real clear on the details of how it all happened, other than to say the incident was a tragic accident. The family called 911, but it … Continue reading →

Posted in Child Gun Accidents | Tagged Arizona, Chandler, guns, preschoolers, shotgun

It’s So Hot The Planes Won’t Fly

truechildsafety.com Posted on June 21, 2017 by adminJune 21, 2017

It’s been hot our west. So hot that weathermen now describe the day’s temperatures as either broil or bake. It reached a scorching 127 in death valley. To put this in perspective, I once read in a fire safety manual that air around 160 degrees or above could vaporize your lungs. We’re not that far off. In Phoenix, it was so hot that many airplane flights had to be cancelled. The reason? It seems that since internal combustion engines rely … Continue reading →

Posted in Summer | Tagged airplanes, Arizona, Extreeme heat, Phoenix, summer

Extreme Punishment: Death Inside A Tiny Box

truechildsafety.com Posted on June 15, 2017 by adminJune 15, 2017

Child abuse is rarely about monsters and villains, but parents with poor child rearing skills who progressively spiral out of control. Many child abuse deaths arise out of abusive punishments taken too far. the testimony given in an Arizona trial this week is a tragic testament to this. Ame Deal was a 10-year-old girl who met her end in a most unimaginable way. It seems that when Amy misbehaved, her legal guardians, had a rather sadistic way of punishing her: … Continue reading →

Posted in Child Abuse & Neglect | Tagged Arizona, girl dead, hot box, punishment

Rottweiler Drags Toddler To His Death

truechildsafety.com Posted on June 10, 2017 by adminJune 10, 2017

In a tragic story our of Arizona, a trip to grandma’s house turned deadly for one toddler when he was mauled to death by her rottweiler. The one year old boy and his grandma were playing inside the house. When grandma opened the back door to put something outside, the dog barged in pushing her aside and heading straight to the grandson. Biting down on the toddler, he dragged the boy outside and mauled him, refusing to let the child … Continue reading →

Posted in Children Mauled By Dogs | Tagged Arizona, dog attacks, rottweiler, toddler

Road Rage With A BB Gun

truechildsafety.com Posted on December 15, 2016 by adminDecember 15, 2016

In Mesa, Arizona, a father and son who were on their way home from work were shot at twice with an airsoft BB gun in an apparent road rage incident. The other driver reportedly became angry because the man wasn’t driving fast enough for her. A woman from Apache Junction was charged with aggravated assault and endangerment. (I wonder how fast they’ll be in processing her into jail.) I’m just thankful that all she had was a BB gun.

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Posted in Road Rage | Tagged Arizona, BB gun, Mesa, road rage

Mother Drowns Kids In A Bathtub

truechildsafety.com Posted on September 2, 2015 by adminSeptember 2, 2015

An Arizona mother with a history of mental illness was arrested for drowning her twin sons, both two years old, in a bathtub.  She was also in the process of trying to drown a 3-year-old relative when the boy’s mother stumbled upon what was going on and manged to fight her off.  He survived. The woman, 22-year-old Mireya Lopez, has a history of mental illness.  she was diagnosed with schizophrenia and was on 8 different types of medication.  The Doctors … Continue reading →

Posted in Parents Who Murder their Children | Tagged Arizona, bathtub, mental illness, mother, twins

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