Child Death
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5-year-old found dead in water — parents arrested
5-year-old Saylor Hayes, a nonverbal child with autism, disappeared from a vacation home in South Carolina and was found the next day without signs of life in nearby water. Her parents have been arrested, as investigators claim they left her unsupervised near the water and went on vacation without the child's tracking device.

Teacher slapped a 6-year-old boy — shortly after, he collapsed and died
A six-year-old boy collapsed and died at a private school in India shortly after a teacher was recorded slapping him in the face. Police have opened an investigation, though a causal link between the incident and his death has not yet been established.

Shocking: Teacher slapped a 6-year-old boy who failed to do homework — child collapsed and died
A classroom security camera captured a teacher slapping a 6-year-old boy for failing to complete his homework. Shortly after, the child collapsed and was pronounced dead at the hospital. The family claims the boy was healthy and is demanding accountability for his death.

13-year-old dies at a military summer camp in Mexico; family alleges abuse
Dafne Zapata Quintos Martínez arrived at a camp in Ciudad Madero and died four days later. Children's testimonies raise serious allegations of abuse. The academy director initially denied the suspicions against him, stating: "She suddenly collapsed while showering and did not regain consciousness." He has since been arrested on suspicion of involvement in her death.