In this harrowing episode of Empty Nesters and True Crime, we delve into the devastating case of Corey Micciolo, a young boy whose life was cut tragically short by the very person who was supposed to protect him—his own father. But the horror doesn’t end there. This episode uncovers the shocking truth about how an underfunded and overwhelmed child protection system failed to save Corey, despite numerous warning signs.

Amidst this tragedy, we highlight the hard-working social workers who tirelessly fight to protect children but are often overworked and undersupported. They face insurmountable caseloads and lack the resources necessary to intervene effectively.

Prepare yourself for an emotional and eye-opening journey that will make you question how such a failure could happen in a country that prides itself on protecting its children. This episode will leave you haunted and compelled to demand change. Don’t miss it.