Missouri foster parent receives probation, suspended sentence for trading child for exotic animal

A Missouri foster parent who pleaded guilty to trading a child for an exotic animal may not go to prison ...
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Missouri foster parent accused of trading child for exotic animal pleads guilty

WINFIELD, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A Missouri foster parent accused of trading a child for an exotic animal has pleaded guilty. Brenda Deutsch, 70, of Winfield, was charged in April 2025 on felony counts ...
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Foster Mom Accused of Trading Child for Exotic Monkey

In a story that seems like it should have been set in Florida, a 70-year-old woman from Lincoln County, Missouri, named Brenda Ruth Deutsch, has been arrested for making a terrible trade. Deutsch is a ...
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Woman accused of offering to exchange her foster child for an exotic animal, officials say

LINCOLN COUNTY, Mo. (KMOV/Gray News) – A foster mom in Missouri is accused of abusing a foster child for years, including offering to sell the victim in exchange for an exotic animal. Brenda Deutsch, ...