A 7-year-old boy is dead, and his mother and stepfather are facing murder charges after the child died following a severe beating, according to Metro Police….The child was admitted to the hospital November 29th with extensive brain swelling and in critical condition. Roderick died at 2 p.m. November 30th….The arrest report details the child’s injuries, including open abrasions on his buttocks, severe bruising to his thighs, marks and bruises on his back and shoulders and evidence of previous beatings.
Those who use the metric of “Gun Death” are ignoring these cases.
h/t Silver
