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A Illinois man He faces several positions, even for murder, in relation to accusations that prolonged abuse and torture led to the death of his 16 -year -old stepson.
Steven Griffin, 44, was accused of eight positions, including first degree murder, after the death of his stepson, Daniel Garza, according to the state prosecutor of Sangamon County, John Milhiser.
Griffin supposedly could not provide adequate foods and water and caused Daniel’s body and head injuries, which led to the child’s death.
Steven Griffin, 44, was accused of eight positions, including first degree murder. (Sangamon County Prison)
Prosecutors said the adolescent died by trauma of forceful force on the head and body and hunger.
The suspect is accused of throwing hot water to Daniel, hitting him in the head with Nunchucks and trampling the ankle.
Griffin and Daniel moved to the teenager’s mother, Kristin, Springfield from Washington state In November and had been living in hotels.
Griffin supposedly could not provide adequate foods and water and caused Daniel’s body and head injuries, which led to the child’s death. (Istock)
On January 27, Daniel’s mother and stepfather took him to the St. John’s hospital, where he did not respond, did not breathe, had an 86 degree body temperature and weighed only 94 pounds. He suffered a subdural hemorrhage, burns, bruises and fractures.
Daniel was transferred to the Children’s Hospital of St. Louis and then to Indianapolis for specialized care, where he died on February 7.
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Prosecutors said the adolescent died by trauma of forceful force on the head and body and hunger. (Istock)
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Griffin is also accused of endangering a child’s life or health and the abuse or criminal negligence of a person with disabilities. He also faces separate charges In an unrelated case that involves a 16 -year -old girl from Springfield, who includes aggravated criminal sexual abuse and an indecent request of a child.
Kristin Griffin has also been accused of endangering a child’s life or health and the abuse or criminal negligence of a person with disabilities in relation to the death of his son.
