Aunt of 4-year-old boy whose parents are accused of starving him to death to sue city for $40M
The maternal aunt of a 4-year-old boy who prosecutors say was starved to death by his parents in their New York City apartment has filed a $40 million notice of claim alleging the city’s child welfare agency failed to protect his well-being and safety.
Aunt of 4-Year-Old Who Starved to Death Is Suing Child-Welfare Agency
Jahmeik Modlin’s parents have been charged with manslaughter in his death. His aunt’s suit accuses the city of failing to monitor his safety.
Family of 4-year-old Harlem boy who allegedly starved to death plans to sue city
Relatives of a Harlem child who allegedly starved to death plan to sue the city. Prosecutors say his parents kept food from him, but other family members claim the blame rests solely on the City of New York.
ACS launches investigation into death of 4-year-old Harlem boy
The Administration for Children’s Services is breaking its silence on the death of a 4-year-old Harlem boy. Jahmeik Modlin died of starvation last Monday. ACS now says it’s conducting an “in-depth” review to determine whether they could have helped prevent this tragedy.
‘The city has failed’: Advocates blame NYC in 4-year-old Harlem boy’s death
Advocates and family members of a 4-year-old Harlem boy who starved to death are blaming New York City for not intervening. Jahmeik Modlin weighed only 19 pounds at the time of his death last week, according to the medical examiner.
Family of 4-year-old who starved to death in NYC apartment plans to sue ACS
The family of a 4-year-old boy who died from starvation has announced plans to sue New York City’s Administration of Children Services, claiming the agency ignored warning signs that could have prevented the child's death.
Community divided over lawsuit in Harlem boys death: ‘she wasn’t helping’
At the time of his death earlier this month, 4-year-old Jahmeik Modlin weighed 19 pounds, which, according to the CDC’s ...
A 4-Year-Old Starved to Death at Home. How Were the Signs Missed?
Jahmeik Modlin was found emaciated in a Harlem apartment stocked with food. His family’s child-welfare case had been closed ...
The death of Jahmeik Modlin: How did Administration for Children’s Services fail another child?
The “home” where Jahmeik Modlin and his three siblings were “raised” was by all accounts a torture chamber. Jahmeik was ...
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Family of starved 4-year-old boy blames NYC and child services
The family of 4-year-old Jahmeik Modlin, who died of starvation in Harlem, is blaming New York City and the Administration ...