On November 13th, 1971, in The Pas, Manitoba, 19-year-old Cree woman Helen Betty Osborne was abducted and murdered by four white men. Despite community knowledge of the perpetrators, it took over a decade for charges to be brought against them.

Malinda Hoagland, weighing only 50 lbs, died after being taken to the hospital on May 4.

Her father and his girlfriend are charged with kidnapping and may face murder charges.

Malinda had been withdrawn from school and subjected to abuse at home, including being shackled, berated, and denied food.

The abuse was discovered after Rendell Hoagland called 911 when Malinda became unconscious.

The defendants are facing charges of attempted criminal homicide, aggravated assault, and kidnapping.

Authorities are investigating further medical evidence which may lead to murder charges.

If you suspect child abuse, call 1-800-4-A-Child.

A 25-year-old man from Coon Rapids, Minnesota, has been charged with second-degree murder for fatally stabbing his mother's boyfriend.

The incident occurred during a fight in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

The victim was found unconscious in the entryway of the residence with multiple stab wounds and was pronounced dead at the hospital.

The suspect's mother reported that the altercation began with an argument escalating into a physical confrontation.

The suspect claimed self-defense, stating that the victim had attacked him twice.

A knife with potential bloodstains was found nearby.

The victim was identified as 40-year-old Dennard Percy.

For confidential help regarding domestic violence, individuals can contact the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 or 1-800-787-3224.