Storytelling: Fatal Care: The state of foster care in Milwaukee: nps_kwgmj01_2abuse

After Christopher Thomas's death was publicized, people began coming forward sharing stories of how their children had died in foster care, including Rob Whitman. He arrived at a protest at the Bureau office, carrying a small angel urn that holds the cremains of his son. {quote}This is how my son was returned to me,{quote} he says. Robert Whitman, Jr., 2-months-old, died while in the custody of foster parents, just two days after being removed from Whitman's home.

After Christopher Thomas's death was publicized, people began coming forward sharing stories of how their children had died in foster care, including Rob Whitman. He arrived at a protest at the Bureau office, carrying a small angel urn that holds the cremains of his son. "This is how my son was returned to me," he says. Robert Whitman, Jr., 2-months-old, died while in the custody of foster parents, just two days after being removed from Whitman's home.