
Collateral Damage: The DCF Chronicles
Harmony Montgomery: A Life Lost in the Custody of the System
Harmony Montgomery’s story exposes the devastating failures of child protective services. Years of warnings were ignored, oversight collapsed, and a child disappeared under the care of those sworn to protect her.
A House of Horrors and a Failing System
The Blouin foster home in Massachusetts became a house of horrors where children endured years of torture and neglect while DCF ignored repeated warnings. This story exposes how systemic failures, shredded records, and official indifference allowed abuse to continue unchecked, leaving lasting scars and raising urgent questions about accountability.
Connecticut DCF’s Deadly Pattern of Mistakes and Oversights
Connecticut’s Department of Children and Families has failed again and again to protect the most vulnerable children. From infants poisoned by fentanyl to teenagers starved and hidden from school, the agency ignored warnings, mishandled safety plans, and allowed children to die in homes already flagged as dangerous. Investigations show a pattern of missed opportunities and systemic neglect that continues to put lives at risk.
Starved and Forgotten: The Death of David Almond and DCF’s Systemic Failures
The preventable death of 14-year-old David Almond exposes the catastrophic failures of Massachusetts DCF and the broken child protection system meant to keep children safe.