Name: Kawliga Potts.
Died: January 27, 2007.
Age at death: 3.
Cause of death: Head injury.
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Disability: Developmental delay, possible fetal alcohol syndrome.
Details:
Kawliga was deprived of food and clothing by his foster parent. He died of injuries from being hit in the head.
Case status:
Lily Choy (Foster mother), convicted of manslaughter, sentenced to 8 years.
Source:
Alberta foster boy’s death a direct result of child welfare failure: judge
New sentence for woman in death of foster child
Report to the Minister of Justice and Solicitor General – Public fatality inquiry into the death of Kawliga Potts