Advocates: Pa. child abuse system needs reforms

Advocates: Pa. child abuse system needs reforms

On a cold January night in 2010, the parents of an infant boy in Mercer County determined that the baby was having trouble breathing, so they allegedly put the 2-month-old outside and forgot about her. The baby froze to death. Mercer County Children and Youth Services reportedly had been warned about the family, but the caseworker couldn’t find the home, so no help was ever offered to the family or the baby. - See more at: http://tribune-democrat.com/local/x36433541/Advocates-Pa-child-abuse-system-needs-reforms#sthash.0BVqYd6L.dpuf