Defense for a Boy&#39;s Rampage: The Medicine Made Him Kill
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hristopher Pittman said he remembered everything about that night in late 2001 when he killed his grandparents: the blood, the shotgun blasts, the voices urging him on, even the smoke detectors
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Murders are not shocking in this city once called the nation's most dangerous. But even this place is shaken by the killing, still unsolved after five months, of a 12-year-old boy whose skull was so badly shattered by bullets that an undertaker used a top hat to hide the damage.
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Relatives of a man who murdered a family of four testified Friday that his childhood was filled with abuse, but jurors deciding whether he should be executed also heard a witness describe being stabbed in his mouth, face and neck in another merciless attack the defendant confessed to.
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LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK  - A 7-year-old girl on  Tuesday sued the maker of Children's Motrin for failing to  label the over-the-counter drug with a warning that it could  lead to an allergic reaction that caused her blindness.
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A seriously wounded 8-year-old boy calmly described his father's deadly knife rampage during a call for help to 911. "My daddy killed me with a knife and I'm gone," the boy told a dispatcher. "Can you please send the Army men or the ambulance?"
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An inquiry hears a doctor gave a massive dose of a drug to two terminally ill babies, hastening their deaths.
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The teen gunman who fatally shot eight people in a mall earlier this month tried to kill himself by swallowing about 30 pills nearly two years earlier, according to court records released Wednesday.
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Divining how to treat the ally who tried to kill you in Anbar Province.
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Santa Maria, Calif. -- The psychologist who notified police of a 12-year-old boy&#39;s claims of being molested by pop singer Michael Jackson had patients on both sides of the case, a defense lawyer indicated in court Tuesday.
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It&#39;s a lesson children learn even before their ABCs -- say you&#39;re sorry when you hurt someone. But it&#39;s now being taught in the grown-up world of medicine as a surprisingly powerful
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Antidepressants, such as Seroxat, could make people aggressive, or even homicidal, a leading specialist has warned.
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The parents of a seven year-old California girl as suing Johnson &amp; Johnson, the makers of children&#39;s Motrin, claiming that an allergic reaction to the pain medication caused their daughter to go blind.
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Twelve-year-old Christopher Pittman heard voices in his head from mania induced by Zoloft when he shot and killed his grandparents, a forensic psychiatrist testified at the youth's double murder trial.
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Mother of 15-year-old boy who died when he was restrained by guards is considering legal action.
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A 13-year-old boy is in intensive care  following a severe adverse reaction to a vaccination at school.
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A murder trial highlights evolving legal debate over whether antidepressants limit personal accountability.
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Prozac, the only antidepressant certified as safe for children, may make kids more suicidal, according to evidence out Monday. A large new study added to previous