“This Is Disgusting”: 5-Month-Old Passes Away After Parents’ “Pseudoscience” Goes Tragically Wrong - Bored Panda

Google News12/12/2025 • Last cited 12/14/2025

Summary

A five-month-old infant died after being placed on a strict "alkaline diet," leading to the parents being charged with murder, according to multiple sources including USA Today. The couple has since accepted a plea deal in connection with the case.

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Lindy Score Breakdown

35
Age (0-35)
34 days
8
Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
6
Tier (0-10)
Google News
0
Breadth (0-15)
1 unique
Total Score49/100

Score BreakdownRisk 50

Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 34 days - proven survivor

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