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Advocates release painful statistic to help raise awareness for Child Abuse Prevention Month

Advocates say the trend is painfully highlighted in the tragic local cases of Peter Cuacuas, from Newburgh, along with Thomas Valva and Kyra Franchetti, from Long Island, who are among hundreds of children nationwide that die each year from child abuse and neglect.

News 12 Staff

Apr 6, 2022, 6:13 PM

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