17-Year-Old with Autism Starved to Death by His Mom Weighed Just 84 Lbs.: She 'Showed Real Hate'

Photo: Hartford Police Department A Connecticut woman will serve 11 years in prison in connection with the 2017 death of her teenage son, who had autism and died while suffering from severe malnutrition and dehydration, according to multiple reports. Katiria Tirado, 34, was sentenced Tuesday to 17 years in prison, which will be suspended after she serves 11 years, reports theHartford Courant. The sentence was part of a guilty Alford plea she entered in March to first-degree manslaughter, in which she did not admit guilt but acknowledged that prosecutors had enough evidence to convict her,WFSB reports.

17-Year-Old YouTuber Dies After Undergoing 7-Hour Heart Surgery: 'Heaven Gained Another Angel'

Alex Dragomir, a popular YouTuber who shared his love for soccer and his medical journey with tens of thousands of followers, has died after undergoing a strenuous operation this week, his family said. For weeks, the 17-year-old from the United Kingdom had used YouTube to share his medical journey after being diagnosed with heart failure. “My heart is weak. This can’t get better, unfortunately,” Dragomir explained in a recent video to his channel.

18 Adorable Ways Celebs Have Helped Fans Pop the Question

Marriage hopefuls feel plenty of pressure to dream up an unforgettable proposal. But there is always one surefire way to make the big moment truly memorable: roping in your significant other’s favorite celebrity. Lucky for all the ultra-romantic Romeos and Juliets out there, many stars are totally game for helping their fans create a super special moment. Hugh JackmanThe actor surprised fans when he paused hisThe Man. The Music. The Show.

18 Celebrities Who Are Spreading the Word About the Pain of Endometriosis

01of 18Bindi IrwinBindi Irwin/instagramIrwin revealed in March 2023 that she had beendiagnosed with endometriosisand decided to undergo surgery after living with pain for a decade.In her lengthy Instagram post, explaining her journey with the condition, she admitted that at first she wasn’t sure about making her experience public but decided to do so in hope of helping other women.“For 10yrs I’ve struggled with insurmountable fatigue, pain & nausea. Trying to remain a positive person & hide the pain has been a very long road.

18 Celebrities Who Say They've Lived in Real Haunted Houses

Photo: Ben Shattuck/Instagram While the movie is a fun and fictional take on living with — and confronting — spirits, these stars claim to have dealt with the real deal. Read on to learn more about these A-listers and the specters who have haunted their celebrity homes. 01of 18Courteney CoxSteve Granitz/WireImageDuring a March 2022 appearanceonJimmy Kimmel Live,Courteney Coxopened up about theparanormal encounters(and warnings that preceded them) at the home she once owned in the Laurel Canyon neighborhood of Los Angeles.