Pregnant EMT Loses Baby After Patient Beat Her
On January - 26 - 2013
She was just doing her job… A pregnant Oklahoma paramedic, Joanna Hickerson, 30, was on duty one night when a man in the back of the ambulance, Paul Ronald Heatley, 58, assaulted her and continually kneed her in the abdomen, killing her baby. Hickerson was 17 weeks pregnant at the time of the beating. READ MORE HERE
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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