The 2013 murder of 8-year-old Gabriel Fernandez shocked California, exposing a horrifying pattern of child abuse and a succession of failures by the agencies entrusted with protecting him.
Despite repeated warnings and visits from social workers, Gabriel endured months of abuse before his death on May 22, 2013, becoming the victim of one of the state’s most notorious child abuse cases.
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