At least 1,000 ‘forgotten children’ who died in state custody are buried across U.S., study finds

By The Washington Post (U.S.) | Created at 2026-09-10 20:12:05 | Updated at 2026-09-25 02:24:31 2 weeks ago

At least 40 burial sites across the U.S. hold the abandoned graves of children, mostly Black, who died in youth prisons, a new study has found.

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