Crime & Justice

'I'm going to slap him … should be fun': 10-year-old boy ate dog food, bound to chair with zip ties and was murdered by his father

The parents and grandmother of a 10-year-old boy who weighed just 48 pounds after being forced to eat dog food have all pleaded guilty for their roles in his death, according to Maine authorities. The post 'I'm going to slap him … should be fun': 10-year-old boy ate dog food, bou.

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  • Primary source: Law & Crime
  • Published: Jun 14, 2026, 3:04 PM UTC
  • Coverage area: Crime & Justice
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