Protecting Vulnerable Children: Did the State Fail to Oversee Another Tragic Case of Child Abuse?
WAHIAWA, Hawaii (AP) – The tragic case of 10-year-old Geanna Bradley has left the community reeling, once again raising concerns about the involvement of the state in placing and overseeing children in foster care. According to Honolulu police, Geanna was subjected to severe abuse and neglect by her legal guardians, Thomas and Brandy Blas, before she was ultimately killed. This case draws eerie similarities to another recent case involving 6-year-old Ariel Sellers, who suffered a …