In re Jacob P.
Jacob P. and his younger brothers Preston P. and Jayden P. were taken into protective custody on November 16, 2005 when the police found Jacob, then seven years old, unattended at a store two blocks from his familys apartment. Jacob had a blue bruise under one eye. He told the police his father, Eric P. (Father), had given him the bruise. The police went to the apartment, where they found Preston and Jayden naked and their mother, Nicole P. (Mother), sleepy and disheveled in the middle of the day. The police asked Mother how Jacob received the bruise. When Mother blamed the family dog, Jacob interjected, no Mommy[,] Daddy did it. Court affirm the order terminating parental Fathers rights as to Jacob.
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