Title

Responding to reports that the Department of Human Services was told that 5-year

Authors

Source

Portland Press Herald

Date

11-20-1993

Pages

2B

Abstract

Responding to reports that the Department of Human Services was told that 5-year-old Tavielle Kigas was at risk months before she was found starved to death in her mother's home, Attorney General Michael Carpenter has pledged to find ways to release DHS files when children die. In a related action state Representative Mary Cathcart of Orono has introduced a bill that would create an outside panel to review DHS and police records involving suspicious deaths of children. Details.

Subjects

Children, Child abuse, Domestic violence, Maine Department of Human Services

Recommended Citation

"Responding to reports that the Department of Human Services was told that 5-year" (1993). Maine News Index – Portland Press Herald. 10135.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_pph/10135