Parents Let Their Kids Starve, Look for Food in the School Garbage Before 1 Died From Malnourishment

Two parents in Maryland have been arrested after they let their kids starve, leading to the death of one of their children from malnourishment.

The Baltimore City State’s Attorney’s Office announced in a statement that Bernice Byrd and Gerald Byrd pleaded guilty to first-degree child abuse resulting in death and first-degree child abuse in connection to the death of their 5-year-old, Zona Byrd.

State’s Attorney Ivan Bates condemned Bernice, 33, and Gerald’s actions, adding that he believed “justice” was served…

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