SAN DIEGO — A lawsuit claiming systemic failures that led to the starvation death of an 11-year-old girl, allegedly at the hands of her adoptive family, has resolved with settlements tallying $31.5 ...

"The amount is going to be enough to take care of the girls for the rest of their lives." ...

A lawsuit over the death of an 11-year-old California girl who was allegedly tortured and starved by her adoptive family has reached a settlement.

The city of San Diego, the Rock Church, a San Diego police officer and the Pacific Coast Academy were also named as ...

The lawsuit also accused charter school employees of witnessing suspected child abuse without reporting it and San Diego ...

The settlements resolve a lawsuit brought on behalf of Arabella McCormack's two younger sisters, who were also allegedly abused by their adoptive parents and grandparents.

Arabella McCormack was found severely malnourished and abused by her adoptive parents, court docs said. Settlements were ...

Disclaimer: The article contains mention of murder and abuse. Reader discretion is advised. In November 2022, the authorities arrested three family members in connection with Arabella McCormack’s ...

Arabella McCormack, 11, weighed 48 lbs. when she died in 2022 San Diego County Sheriff's Department The adoptive mother and grandparents of 11-year-old California girl Arabella McCormack have been ...

A Southern California woman and her parents have been arrested on allegations of child abuse in the death of an 11-year-old girl earlier this year, authorities announced. The woman was a high-profile ...

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An ordained elder at a California megachurch was arrested along with her parents in connection to the death of her 11-year-old adopted daughter. Leticia McCormack, 49, was taken into custody Monday on ...