Boy adopted by Michael and Pat Awada

Incident date: 2003 May 3

Child placement type: Adoption

Family size: 1 to 4

15 year old boy adopted in Bulgaria, was taken to hospital after being hit with a chair for being out on his bicycle too long. Michael Esau Awada was charged. Patricia Anderson Awada was not charged. Charges were dropped in exchange for counseling.

Parent topics: abused adoptees

Documents

Title	Publication date
Newspaper wants state auditor's divorce file unsealed	2004 Feb 12
AUDITOR TO RETURN TO USING MAIDEN NAME; PATRICIA AWADA NOW PATRICIA ANDERSON	2004 Jan 6
Auditor switches back to surname Anderson; Now divorced, she drops `Awada'	2004 Jan 6
State auditor says she, husband are divorcing	2003 Dec 10
STATE AUDITOR AWADA, HUSBAND TO DIVORCE	2003 Dec 10
Awada takes deal; charge to be dropped	2003 Jun 3
AUDITOR'S HUSBAND RECEIVES COUNSELING; CHARGE OF STRIKING SON WITH CHAIR MAY BE DROPPED	2003 Jun 3
AWADA'S SPOUSE CHARGED IN SON'S INJURY	2003 May 3
Awada's husband accused of hitting son with chair	2003 May 3