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Child 'Protection' leaves bruised, beaten 3-year old tot girl TO DIE

Reports of child abuse prompt a welfare check by Children's Protective Services in Michigan. Agency reports note visible bruising on Trinity Chandler's face, but case workers decided against removing the 3-year-old from the home. Twenty-four hours later, the little girl's mother gets a text that Trinity is not waking up. The mother was working an overnight shift at a nursing home. Her boyfriend, Samuel Smart, was taking care of Trinity.

Joining Nancy Grace today:

Marc Klaas - Founder, Klaas Kids Foundation www.klaaskids.org

Diamond Chandler - victim's Aunt

Kathleen Murphy - North Carolina…

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