Rebecca's parents have been charged with first-degree murder for allegedly giving her an intentional overdose of Clonidine, a blood pressure medicine for adults that is also used for children diagnosed as hyperactive. Children are diagnosed with mental disorders at earlier ages and routinely prescribed drugs for treatment. After a therapist expressed concern to DSS that Rebecca and her two older siblings were overmedicated, the agency was assured by doctors that they were medicated properly.
Many issues raised by child's death
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The alleged killer dad at the center of a 4-year-old Hull girls horrifying overdose death spent time in the Air Force, is chronically unemployed and sports a pair of tattoos on his back - one depicting a bullet hole.
Newly discovered court documents also provide more details of the shocking sexual molestation case pending against Michael J. Riley, who is also now charged with first-degree murder in his daughter Rebeccas Dec. 13 death.
Molest rap against dad detailed: DSS probes if he was banned from kids
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Right, load a four-year-old with psycho drug cocktails.
>> House Public Health Committee chairman Peter Koutoujian is concerned that children who are victims of abuse are incorrectly diagnosed with mental disorders.
Excellent point.
>> ...Carolyn had sought a restraining order against her husband, Michael, for allegedly slamming their 11-year-old son's head against a pickup truck window.
The same hubby who "allegedly" molested a 13-year-old girl? If somebody "allegedly" strings this guy up by his cojones, the whole neighborhood will breathe a sigh of relief.