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Parents charged after 7-year-old Michigan boy who weighed 255 lb dies — accountability, institutions, and hidden decision chains

Michigan prosecutors charged a boy's parents with murder, torture and child abuse after a seven-year-old weighing about 116 kg (255 lb) died. The case spotlights potential failures by child-welfare agencies, medical providers, and other institutions and raises questions about whether criminal prosecution is substituting for preventive oversight and reform.

Why it matters: Michigan prosecutors charged a boy's parents with murder, torture and child abuse after a seven-year-old weighing about 116 kg (255 lb) died. The case spotlights potential failures by child-welfare agencies, medical providers, and other institutions and raises questions about whether criminal prosecution is substituting for preventive oversight and reform.

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