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Hoa Nguyen, aka Christopher Royce Shepherd

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1999 Apr 13
6 year old boy was admittedly shaken by mother Royce Elaine Clark. The next day he was unresponsive and taken to a hospital where he died. Murder and child abuse charges were filed, but later dismissed when prosecutors felt they couldn't prove beyond a reasonable doubt that Clark caused the fatal injuries.

Documents

Title Publication date
Murder count dismissed 1999 Dec 3
Mom charged with murder 1999 Apr 30
Mother arrested in adopted boy's death 1999 Apr 20