Months before police found 3-year-old Evan Brewer’s body encased in concrete, a woman told a judge that a man living with the boy said he had nearly beat him to death.
Four times the boy’s father and others contacted the state agency charged with protecting children, expressing concern about the boy’s safety, said Shayla Johnston, an attorney for Evan’s father.
“Evan’s death was predicted and happened, and we begged the court system to save him before he was murdered,” Johnston said Thursday. [Read Full Article]