Archive for the 'DHS' Category

Abuse Trial Delayed

The child abuse trial for Sharon Kay Smith and daughter Brenna Ann Smith which was supposed to start today in Sequoyah County District Court has been delayed until May. At this time we don’t have all the particulars, hopefully we will shortly.

Trials Start Tomorrow

Sharon Kay Smith and daughter Brenna Ann Smith are schedule to go to jury trial Monday, March 26, in Sequoyah County District Court on charges of child abuse in the Boy in the Closet case in which the 4-year-old boys mother Melanie Smith has already been convicted and sentenced. Bubbaworld will be providing an update [...]

DHS Shakeup Overdue

Another Oklahoma child has died under Department of Human Services supervision. The latest victim is three-year-old William Barnard. Young William, who had Down syndrome, drowned in the bathtub within five days of being returned to a home from which he had been removed by Oklahoma City Police and DHS. As usual DHS administrators, attorneys and [...]

Melanie The Monster Sentenced

Melanie ‘The Monster’ Smith previous found guilty in a shocking child abuse case was sentenced on December 11th. We cover Smith’s sentencing and offer our take on this monster in an update to The Boy In the Closet Part 6.

The Boy In the Closet Trial

The trial of Melanie Smith, charged in a gross child abuse scandal in Muskogee and Sequoyah Counties of Oklahoma, has concluded and the jury has returned its verdict. We have an initial trial report on-line with the results. There are currently 6 parts to this story, with the trial covered in ‘Part 6′. See The [...]

The Boy In The Closet

Publication Date: 8/03/05 Last Update: 11/03/06 This is the story of a four year old boy who lived and almost died in the small town of Braggs, Oklahoma. It is a story that has made street tough cops cry. It is a story that makes decent people enraged. It is a story that shocks the [...]