Charges dismissed for three New Mexico compound suspects; two others face new counts
Child abuse charges against three of five adults who lived at a New Mexico compound where a child was found dead were dismissed Wednesday, court documents show.
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Child abuse charges against three of five adults who lived at a New Mexico compound where a child was found dead were dismissed Wednesday, court documents show.
A search for a missing boy 3-year-old boy from Georgia led to the discovery of 11 emaciated children living in squalor in New Mexico.
Many questions remain since authorities searched a mysterious compound in New Mexico and discovered 11 emaciated children there.
The case broke with a tip about starving children in a squalid New Mexico compound.
The 11 children were so famished, the sheriff said, they "looked like third-world country refugees."