More than a year before 3-year-old Brook Stagles was beaten to death by her father's girlfriend in November 2016, the frayed fabric of Monroe County's Child Protective Services unit was already apparent.
Beginning in 2015, the agency was on the state Office of Children and Family Services' radar for chronically overdue child safety assessments, incomplete investigations, poor recordkeeping, slipshod follow-up and chronic understaffing.
More >> Despite reform effort, Child Protective Services remains mired in disarray
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