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The reports, which range from September 2022 to little more than a month before her death, warned that the child wasn’t supervised, was living in a home without utilities and was around drugs, among other allegations. A 25-year-old man has since been charged with capital murder, first-degree murder and rape.
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The study accounted for factors like economics, education, health and family and community. All of those categories were also ranked individually along with the overall ranking.
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The number of child abuse and neglect cases reported in Lubbock County has decreased for the first time in a decade. This could be following a nationwide trend, but some say it’s only because of a definition change.
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Gov. Laura Kelly created the Division of the Child Advocate after lawmakers failed to do so.
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Kansas is looking to prod parents to catch up on their child support, arguing that doing so could chip away at the the cost of welfare.