Man Charged With Child Abuse Homicide
On October - 13 - 2010
Iron County prosecutors have charged a Cedar City man with child abuse homicide in the alleged beating death of a 14-month-old boy. Thomas Harry Canum III, 24, was charged with the first-degree felony on Tuesday in Cedar City’s 5th District Court. A preliminary hearing was scheduled for Oct. 13 before Judge John J. Walton. Canum remained in the Iron County Jail on Wednesday in lieu of $100,000 cash-only bail. He had been arrested after the child died Sept. 28 during an operation for head injuries at Primary Children’s Hospital in Salt Lake City. The boy initially had been treated at Valley View Medical Center in Cedar City.
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---------------------------------------------By the time you finish reading this, 15 children will have been abused; In the next five minutes, 30 more; Within the next hour, 360 more; And by tonight, close to 8,000+ children will have suffered from abuse, 5 of which will die. Child abuse has increased 134% since 1980 and is now considered a worldwide epidemic. The high jump in child abuse deaths and the shocking increase in statistics highlights the frightening lack of public knowledge.
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