Died: July 5, 2003

How died: Blunt force trauma

Accused: Christopher Paul Kale, father

Evidence: Internal bleeding, bruises and burns. Also malnourished and dehydrated.

Charge: Murder

Outcome: Trial pending

Victim: Casey Borrow, 18 months

Died: Oct. 22, 2003

How died: Head trauma

Evidence: Internal hemorrhaging and injuries to scalp, torso and extremities

Accused: Jeanette Ilene Gomez, foster mother

Charge: Murder

Outcome: Pleaded guilty to lesser charge of child abuse homicide, second-degree. 3rd District Judge Michael K. Burton ordered one-15 years in prison.

Victim: Sindy Blanco, 3 months,

Died: Dec. 14, 2000

How died: Squeezing

Evidence: Ten broken ribs and fractures to both legs above the knees. County prosecutor Trina Higgins said Blanco was not charged with homicide because medical examiner ruled cause of death "undetermined."

Accused: Felix Ruben Blanco, father

Charge: Two counts of third-degree child abuse

Outcome: Blanco pleaded guilty; 3rd District Judge Dennis Frederick ordered two consecutive zero-to-five terms in prison.

Victim: Miguel Rios, 4 months

Died: Oct. 19, 2004

How died: Head trauma

Evidence: Showed he was struck on the side of his head

Accused: Joel Rios, father

Charge: Child abuse homicide, second-degree felony

Outcome: Rios pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of child abuse/neglect, a third-degree felony; 3rd District Judge Sheila McCleve suspended a zero-to-five-year prison sentence but ordered Rios to spend one year in a county jail.

Victim: Dreydon Archuleta, 5 months

Died: Sept. 27, 2004