In other photographs, his mouth looks bloody and bruised, his teeth rotting, his hands swollen from being restrained, the Kansas City Star reported. Investigators referred to the child abuse case as one of the “worst things” they had ever seen. Representatives from the Kansas Department for Children and Families declined to comment to the Kansas City Star. But within three months of Adrian moving in with his father, Kansas child welfare workers became aware of problems in the home. At Adrian’s father’s sentencing hearing, a detective nearly broke down in tears during his remarks, the Kansas City Star recounted.

Source: National Post September 02, 2017 14:37 UTC