Alex Pavlis
Fri, 2008-02-29 00:41 - Niels
At age 6, Alex Pavlis of Illinois, was beaten to death by his U.S. adopted mother, Irma, 6 weeks after his adoption from Russia. He was found to have 32 bruises, scars, and cuts. Irma had a difficult time with Alex. He banged his head on the walls, floors, and defecated and urinated on himself. Reports indicate that his injuries could have been self-inflicted. Irma was charged with involuntary manslaughter.
Date: 2003-12-18
Type of abuse: Lethal physical abuse
Abuser: Adoptive mother
Placement agency: Tree of Life
Location: Schaumburg, IL, US
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