Waco man sentenced to 8 1/2 years in prison for beating his 6-year-old son over school folder

A Waco man who thrashed his 6-year-old son with a belt after the boy forgot to bring home a folder from his first-grade teacher was sentenced to 8 ½ years in prison Tuesday.

Pontiac man headed to prison for beating, choking his young son

At a sentencing hearing Wednesday in Oakland County Circuit Court, Judge Nanci Grant ordered Cedric Diequell-Stevens Moore to 3-10 years incarceration for the second-degree child abuse of his ...

'He was just learning his ABCs': 6-year-old who forgot school take-home folder is whipped with belts by father trying to 'straighten out' his son

A Texas man is headed to prison for nearly a decade after he beat his 6-year-old son with a belt — all because the boy forgot to bring home a folder from school. Demitrius Shea Lacour, 40, was ...