OHIO MOM INSISTS 'I LOVE MY CHILDREN' AS SHE'S SENTENCED OVER DEATH OF 2-YEAR-OLD DAUGHTER ALLEGEDLY ABUSED BY HER FIANCÉ. (PHOTO).

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 Ohio mom insists 'I love my children' as she's sentenced over death of 2-year-old daughter allegedly abused by her fiancé More than a year after the death of her 2‑year‑old daughter, Lilith, Tien Hawkins was sentenced in Ohio for charges tied to the child’s abuse. The 26‑year‑old mother pleaded guilty to child endangerment and child abuse, leading prosecutors to drop more serious counts such as murder and manslaughter.  Judge Brett Spencer accepted a plea deal that gave her five years in prison, with credit for time already served, followed by up to three years of supervision.  During the emotional hearing, Hawkins broke down in tears as her lawyer argued she had been unaware of the abuse allegedly carried out by her fiancé, Brian Moser, while she worked to support the family. Investigators revealed that Hawkins had previously warned Moser about hitting Lilith too hard, particularly during potty training, when he punished the toddler for accidents. On July 1, 2025, Lilit...

LESSON LEARNT FROM THE RECENT INCIDENT OF A 21 YEAR OLD APPRENTICE THAT KILLED HIS MASTER WITH A PESTLE. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.


 LESSON LEARNT FROM THE RECENT INCIDENT OF A 21 YEAR OLD APPRENTICE THAT KILLED HIS MASTER WITH A PESTLE


The regrettable incident involving a 21-year old Apprentice who allegedly used a Pestle to strike his Master, resulting to his death brought a lot of issues to the fore. These include:


1.  Early intervention Matters.

Warning signs such as drug abuse, theft, and repeated misconduct should never be ignored. Seeking timely intervention through counseling, rehabilitation, or community mediation can prevent situations from escalating into violence.


2.  Employers Must Balance Discipline with Structured Support.

While correction is necessary, structured approaches, such as involving guardians, community leaders, or appropriate authorities when issues persist, may help reduce tensions and risks.


3.  Substance Abuse Is a Serious Risk Factor.

Drug use can impair judgment, increase aggression, and fuel criminal behavior. Addressing substance abuse early through professional help is critical.


4.  Security and Boundaries in Domestic/Work Settings.

Homes that double as work places should implement clear boundaries and safety measures, especially where domestic staff or apprentices reside on the premises.


5.  Community and Law Enforcement Collaboration.

Parents and guardians are encouraged to work with the Police and other law enforcement agencies when addressing serious behavioral issues involving their wards or children.


This unfortunate event underscores the need for vigilance, proactive conflict management, and stronger social support systems within families, work places and communities.


SP Tochukwu Ikenga

Police Public Relations Officer

Anambra State Police Command


17th February, 2026

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