Victims 2000-4
Victim year 2000 to 2004 is a subpage of the main Victims page.
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Other periods
Period | 1950's | 1970's | 1980's | 1990's | 2000-4 | 2005-9 | 2010 - |
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Please notice that not all deaths are recorded as the news about some deaths are kept out of the media to marketing and settlements. If you have been at a program and know of a death please notice that this pages only include entries which can be verified by links.
Lost during program
# | Name | Age | Program | Date | Cause of death (If investigated or published at all) |
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1 | Michael Ibarra-Wiltsie | 12 | (R) Eckerd Youth Alternatives | February 5, 2000 | Restraint - 300 pound staff member restrained the 65 pound boy by lying on the top of him [1]. Mother killed herself and his sibling in 2005. She never recovered from his death [2]. |
2 | Sabrina E. Day | 15 | (R) North Carolina Group Home | February 10, 2000 | Restraint [3]. |
3 | Randy Steele | 9 | (R) Laurel Ridge | February 6, 2000 | Restraint [4] |
4 | Willie Wright | 14 | (R) Southwest Mental Health | February 4, 2000 | Restraint [5] |
5 | Candace Newmaker | 10 | (R) Evergreen Attachment Center | April 18, 2000 | Died during re-birth [6] |
6 | Joseph D. Bolt | 17 | Alpine Boys Ranch | August 2000 | Downing [7] |
7 | William "Eddie" Lee | 15 | (R) Obsidian Trails Wilderness Camp | September 18, 2000 | Restraint [8] |
8 | Dionte Pickens | 14 | (S or M) Three Springs Detention | October 2000 | Suicide or murder. The leather belt he was found hanging from was not supposed to have been in his cell [9] |
9 | Tanner Wilson | 11 | (R) Facility in Gerard, Iowa | February 2, 2001 | Restraint. A staff member - Lori Ann Ingham - was charged [10]. |
10 | Stephanie Duffield | 16 | (R) Shiloh Residential Treatment Center | February 11, 2001 | Restraint [11] |
11 | Ryan Lewis | 14 | (S) Alldredge Academy | February 13, 2001 | Found hanging [12] |
12 | Angela Miller | 17 | (S) Echo Glen Children's Center | March 1, 2001 | Suicide [13] |
13 | Tony Haynes | 14 | (N) America's Buffalo Soldiers (Arizona) | July 1, 2001 | Heat stroke [14]. Staff was sentenced, which are rare. |
14 | Valerie Ann Heron | 17 | (A) Tranquility Bay, Jamaica | August 10, 2001 | Official recorded as accident, but several vitnesses have seen a suicide note being destroyed by staff [15]. |
15 | Aaron Albert Grey | 16 | (N) Alberta Children's Group Home | December 21, 2001 | Frozen to death during an attempt to escape [16] |
16 | Katherine Lank | 16 | (N) Red Rock Canyon School | January 13, 2002 | Fell to her death [17] |
17 | Victoria Petersilka | 14 | Maryville Academy for Girls | February 9, 2012 | Found hanging from a rope [18] |
18 | LaTasha Bush | 15 | (R) Daystar Residential Treatment Center | February 14, 2002 | Restraint [19] |
19 | Matthew Goodman | 14 | (R) The Lindens | February 6, 2002 | Restraint [20] |
20 | Erica Harvey | 15 | (N) Catherine Freer Wilderness Program | May 27, 2002 | Neglect [21]. |
21 | Kiley Michelle Jaquays | 17 | Integrity House | December 24, 2002 | Fell from clift [22] |
22 | Ian August | 14 | (N) Skyline Journey | July 13, 2002 | Neglect - heat stroke [23]. |
23 | Jeremy Gaulin | 15 | Summit School and Children's Residence Center | October 3,2002 | Fell from a window after being pushed by a fellow students [24] |
24 | Charles "Chase" Moody | 17 | (R) On Track Wilderness (Brown Schools) | October 14, 2002 | Restraint [25] |
25 | (Unknown) | 15 | Catherine Freer Wilderness | October 20 2002 | Unknown reason [26] |
26 | Jamal Odum | 9 | (R) New Hope For Children S.C. | 2003 | Restraint [27] |
27 | (Unnamed girl) | ? | Red Rock Canyon School | March 7, 2003 | Had been ill for some days at the school. Was pronounced at the arrival of the hospital [28] |
28 | Orlena Parker | 15 | (R) Devereux Cleo Wallace | March 10, 2003 | Restraint [29]. |
29 | Corey Baines | 16 | (A) Catherine Freer Wilderness | March 26, 2003 | Head crushed by tree - recorded as accident [30]. |
30 | Daniel "Danny" Jack Matthews | 17 | (B) Pinellas County Juvenile Detention | May 31, 2003 | Fatal fight in prison [31] |
31 | Jerry Trivett | 15 | (R) High Pointe, Oklahoma | June 1, 2003 | Restraint [32]. |
32 | Omar Paisley | 17 | (M) Miami Dade Regional JDC, Florida | June 2, 2003 | Ruptured appendix [33] |
33 | Maria Mendoza | 14 | (R) Krause Children's Center | October 12, 2003 | Restraint - ruled homicide [34]. |
34 | (Unknown from Virginia) | 17 | The Family Foundation School | March 4, 2004 | Maybe suicide - fell from second story balcony [35] |
35 | Unidentified Boy | 16 | (S) Island View | July 2, 2004 | Hanged himself at the facility. The facility promised to conduct an evaluation [36] |
36 | Karlye Newman | 16 | (S) Spring Creek Lodge | October 8, 2004 | Found hanging [37] |
37 | Matthew Meyers | (unknown) | (UI ) Lonestar Expeditions | September 9, 2004 | Unknown cause [38] |
38 | Roberto Reyes | 15 | (N) Thayer Learning Center | November 3, 2004 | Neglected illness [39] |
39 | Garrett Halsey | 13 | (R) Grafton School, Inc | December 23, 2004 | Restraint [40] |
Cause of death
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Lost after leaving the program
Due to privacy issues we don't state cause of death unless it is stated in the reference.
# | Name | Age | Program | Date | Cause of death (If investigated or published at all) |
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1 | David Poprik | 20 | Carolina Springs Academy and Tranquility Bay | January 2000 | Gunshot wound [41] |
2 | Corey Murphy | 17 | Paradise Cove and Spring Creek Lodge | March 21 2000 ?? | Gunshot wound [42] |
3 | Adam McBride | 20 | Paradise Cove | October 10, 2000 | Gunshot wound |
4 | Jenny Bergeson | 16 | Copper Canyon Academy | November 2002 | Suicide ?? [43] |
5 | Kathlynn Johanna Aldrich/Kurth | 18 | Cedar Ridge Academy | November 21, 2002 | Trafic accident [44] |
6 | Meredith Fick | 17 | Copper Canyon Academy | December 9, 2002 | Found dead [45] A scholarship is created to honor this unnecessary victim of the treatment-industry [46]. |
7 | Shane Reardon | 20 | Academy at Swift River | February 2004 | Found dead [47] |
8 | Evan Leonardus Koch | 22 | Carolina Springs Academy | July 14 2004 | Unknown - died in bed [48] |
9 | Bridgett Loverda Lowe | 19 | Cross Creek Programs | October 23, 2004 | Odd trafic accident [49] |
10 | Annie Leone | 14 | Sagewalk | October 2004 | Unknown cause - but her memorial page has a link to a suicide prevention organization [50] |
Missing in action
- moved to a separate page - Missing and wanted -
Straight Inc. and spin-offs
Some of the most deadly program when we are talking of the survival rate among former participants is the Straight Inc. and the spin-off programs.
The survivor community have a list of names on their memorial site. The people who have moved to the next world are tagged with RIP [51]
External Links
- Info: Holy the Children, Teen Advocate USA
- Info: In Loving memory off
- Info: In Memory: These children died In the government’s care in the name of “safety”, Almost Tuesday blog
- Info: The case for Foster Care reform written in Stone
- Info: Today a child died, blog with essay's about some of the deaths on this page
References
- ↑ Remembering Michael Wiltsie, Teen Advocate USA
- ↑ Mom 'never the same' after child's death, BY RICK CUNDIFF, December 1 2005
- ↑ Other True Crimes - Topic #130, a thread on jameson's WebbSleuths message board
Body Count, a thread on Fornits webforum - ↑ 29 kids in 2 1/2 years died in state's care - 2 stopped breathing while restrained recently, by Kelley Shannon, Dallas Morning News, April 18 2000 (Re-print from Project Nospank)
- ↑ Autistic boy dies while being restained by attendants, By Chris Schreiber, Nurse.com, Posted 3-21-2000
- ↑ About Candace Newmaker on Wikipedia
Excerpts from video of the "birth" and death of Candace Newmaker, The Millenium project - ↑ Update on Alpine’s Boys Ranch: Who Said What, By Elaine Rising, strugglingteens.coom - industry marketing firm, March 27, 2001
Alpine’s Boys Ranch, a thread on Fornits webforum
Article: Alpine Boys Ranch Splits With State Department, Yakima Herald-Republic, October 21, 2001 (Re-print from Highbeam reserach) - ↑ Charge in Wilderness School Death, The Associated Press, September 20, 2000 (Reprint from project Nospank)
- ↑ Teen’s hanging death in private-run center spurring investigation, Columbia Tribune, September 14 2001
3 Springs Research Project-Active, a thread on Fornits webforum - ↑ Statement of the Attorney General's Office: Charge is filed in the death of Tanner Wilson, Iowa Attorney General
- ↑ Case NO. 01-03-00490-CV, DAYSTAR RESIDENTIAL, INC. AND SHILOH TREATMENT CENTER, Appellants V. MARK W. COLLMER, Appellee]
DayStar RTC, Manvel Texas, hope4kiz website (article mentions the death) - ↑ SON DIES AT WILDERNESS CAMP, PARENTS SUE, CHARLES SHUMAKER, THE CHARLESTON GAZETTE, 12/20/2002 (Reprint from Internation Survivor Action Committee
Support eases pain of suicide, By STEPHANIE BARRY, The Republican, November 18 2007 - ↑ News Clips— Changes due at Echo Glen?, By Rick Anderson, The Seattle Times, June 6 2001 (Reprint from Teen Advocate USA)
- ↑ About the death
About the case, Court-TV - ↑ Want Your Kid to Disappear?, Legal Affairs, July/august 2004, Nadya Labi
No More Nightmares at Tranquility Bay?, Alternet, January 23, 2006, John Gorenfeld - ↑ More stringent group home rules urged, By Doug Brown, Herald-Tribune staff (Reprint from the FAS Community Resource Center website)
- ↑ Utah's residential treatment programs: Eight dead kids and counting..., Wasatch Watcher, October 13 2007
- ↑ Maryville girl's kin sue over suicide, By John Chase and Ofelia Casillas, Chicago Tribune, November 26, 2003
- ↑ DayStar RTC, Manvel Texas, hope4kiz website (article mentions the death)
- ↑ Institution Agrees To Changes Following Matthew Goodman Death, By Dave Reynolds, Inclusion Daily Express (International Disability Rights News Service), July 7 2005
- ↑ GAO finds abuses at 'tough love' camps for troubled kids, By Ken Dilanian, USA TODAY, October 10 2007
The Panda girl, By Alyssa Bachman
Video from the GAO hearings, Youtube - ↑ Teen girl dies in fall from ledge, Deseret News, December 25, 2002
- ↑ Five teens have died in programs since 1990, AP news (Reprint from Salt Lake Tribune)
After a teen's death, a wilderness therapy program heads to court, Salt Lake Tribune (Reprint from the homepage of the Cult Awareness and information centre) - ↑ Student critically hurt; roommate charged, By STEVE LIEBERMAN AND RANDI WEINER, THE JOURNAL NEWS, October 5, 2002
Death at Summit School in NY, a thread on Fornits webforum - ↑ Teen died after banned restraint used, By Jonathan Osborne, AMERICAN-STATESMAN STAFF, October 23, 2002
- ↑ Press Release at Strugglingteens.com - a Industry marketing firm
- ↑ Safer restraints in group homes?, by HEATHER VOGELL, April 28 2005 (Reprint from Kathi's Mental Health Review)
- ↑ Police investigate schoolgirl's death, Deseret News, The (Salt Lake City, UT) - March 7, 2003 (Can be purchased at Newsbank.com)
- ↑ Pinned Down - Devereux Cleo Wallace cited for violations of restraint policy in the death of 15-year-old Orlena Parker, By KATHRYN EASTBURN, Colorado Springs Independent, JULY 24 2003
- ↑ Tree limb victim identified as SR boy, International Survivor Action Committee
- ↑ In loving memory - Daniel J Matthews
- ↑ From Pennsylvania to Oklahoma - and the end of the line at age 15, By John Sullivan, The Philadelphia Inquirer, January 27, 2007
- ↑ Someone will pay for Omar Paisley's agony, By Dennie Quill - contributor, Jamaica Gleaner, March 5 2004
- ↑ Girl's restraint death is ruled a homicide, The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, October 18 2002
- ↑ Recent Sad Events at the Family School, Press release on strugglingteens.com - industry marketing firm
- ↑ Teen facility targets suicide prevention, State ordered steps be taken after hanging, by Amy Boi Bryson, Desert Morning News, July 30 - 2004
- ↑ Desperate Measures, Denver Rocky Mountain News, 1999
- ↑ Lone Star Expeditions - Thread about the death - Fornits Webforum
Former Alvin High student dies at camp, The Facts, September 23 2004 - ↑ 14 Year old Dies at Thayer Learning Center
Missouri boot camp part of national investigation, By STEVE ROCK, The Kansas City Star, October 3 - 2007 - ↑ Lawsuit against Grafton dismissed, By Erica M. Bush, The Winchester Star, October 18 2007
- ↑ The Program woke us up, marketing material from WWASP
- ↑ Lost Boy - Painful journey through childhood ends with tragedy in Texas, BY LOU KILZER, Denver Rocky Mountain News, 2000
- ↑ No end to the pain, by Jennifer Collins, The Daily Astorian, December 19 2002
- ↑ Obituary
- ↑ Astoria teenager, 17, dies at her home
- ↑ #31 Meredith Fick Memorial Scholarship
- ↑ A tale layered with tragedy, by Dan Shaughnessy, The Boston Globe, December 28, 2005
RIP Shane Reardon, ASR VICTIM, a thread on Fornits webforum - ↑ Obituanries 2004, New Transcript
- ↑ IN MEMORY OF BRIDGETT LOWE, facebook
- ↑ Annie Leone memorial page
Obituary, Contra Costa Times - ↑ Kids of Bergen County / KIDS of North Jersey partipants list is here