PALMDALE, Calif. -- This weekend marks seven years since parental child abuse took the life of 8-year-old Gabriel Fernandez. I think people in the community read news stories about laws changing and defendants having their sentences reduced. Gabriel, who was less than a year old at the time, was moved to live with Pearl's parents in 2005. Ezequiel Fernandez is currently at the age of 18 years old as of 2022. The abuse embraced being forced to eat cat litter and feces. Posted: Nov 24, 2020 / 11:35 AM PST. He is bald in most of his photographs. In Gabriels case, the four case workers who were supposed to look out for him faced criminal charges after they were fired a rare turn of events for caseworkers, who are not typically charged for failing to prevent abuse. The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez is a six-part crime documentary that premiered on Netflix in 2020. She also commented that throughout his three-year employment he was patient and loving, and would commonly change the diapers of elderly residents at the facility. The documentary investigates whether Father Joseph Maskell had Sister Cathy killed because she was about to expose him and others for sexually abusing teenage students at Archbishop Keough High School. The story also delves into how he was able to infiltrate a family and use their weaknesses to his advantage. Investigators found all of Gabriels clothing disposed of, except for two dresses that he was made to wear. Ezequiel Fernandez's father - Arnold Contreras His father's name is Arnold Contreras and mother's name is Pearl Fernandez. Unsure of what would happen, Kiyomura entered the courtroom with a sickening feeling.. [28], According to legal scholar Charlotte Hinkamp, there was sufficient evidence of child abuse and it was surprising that the Department of Children and Family Services did not remove Fernandez from his home. Ultimately, the jury found him guilty of first-degree murder and guilty of the circumstances of torture charges. In the year 2012 Gabriel came to live with his mother while his siblings stayed with Robert and Sandra. According to family members, Pearl and her boyfriend, Isauro Aguirre, would call Gabrielgay. In fact, the first thing he told law enforcement when they responded to the 911 call was that Gabriel Fernandez was gay, which confused officers. Dreshare.comis an Entertainment Media Site that provides the latest News on Celebrities, Biographies, Movies, TV shows, Awards, Affair Gossip, and all other Stuff. His nationality is American and holds Caucasian ethnicity. Gabriel endured ongoing abuse and torture from his mother, Pearl Fernandez, and her boyfriend, Isauro Aguirre, leading to his death. Last Name Fernandez #4. What happened to him? The series, which began. Heres what to know about the true story behind the series, out on Netflix on Feb. 26. But when you get to the end, its about: how do you want to treat kids?. After some hours, Gabriel was taken to the hospital but unfortunately, he passed away two days later on 24 May 2013 at the Childrens Hospital Los Angeles. Similarly, Gabriel had two siblings, Ezequiel and Virginia. Heading towards relationship status, he was a kid so he was not involved in the relationship. Moreover, not only Gabriel they even raised all three of Pearl's kids, but in 2009 Ezequiel and Virginia went to live with Pearl and Gabriel stayed with them, until 2012. Previously, she covered City Hall for Glendale News-Press, then part of Times Community News. According to Gorin, most murder convictions, which represent a relatively small number of cases in Los Angeles criminal courts, are secured with theories for criminal culpability that are not covered by the statute for release. The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez is a limited series that premiered on Netflix in 2020. Earlier Life and Parents He was raised by Pearl Fernandez's parents Robert and Sandra Fernandez. Twenty-nine days before Fernandez's death, Arturo Miranda Martinez, a security guard at a Los Angeles County Welfare Office, noticed extensive injuries on Fernandez's body, which prompted him to call 9-1-1, risking his job to report the injuries to sheriffs. But in a petition filed April 1, she asked the judge to review her sentence in light of recent changes to state law that affects some people convicted of murder under theories that do not require intent to kill, including felony murder or a natural and probable consequences theory. Following a media frenzy, her husband, Scott, became a prime suspect. Pearl murdered her 8-year-old son named Gabriel Fernandez. The recent Netflix documentary, "The Trials of Gabriel Fern. Pearl gave out his son to his gay uncles . Gabriels well-being took a devastating turn in 2012, when Pearl Fernandez took him in, reportedly to gain welfare benefits, despite concerns from her family that she was neglectful toward her other children. When a child is murdered, the family is still tied to that child. They said Fernandez and Aguirre called him gay and punished him for exhibiting feminine qualities, like playing with dolls. [29], The four social workers were charged with two different felonies: child abuse andfalsifying public records. Gabriel Fernandez is 4 ft 0 in tall in height and his weight is 32 kg. The murderer couple used to shoot with a BB gun on Gabriels private parts. Gabriel Fernandez was born on February 20, 2005, in Palmdale, California. 4. On 24th May 2013 Gabriel died after being brutally tortured. [20] In March/April 2021, Aguirre was transferred to Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility in San Diego. This documentary examines the 2011 murder of 12-year-old Garrett Phillips and the subsequent trial of soccer coach and ex-boyfriend of Garrett's mother, Tandy Cyrus. When the jury was seeking the death penalty for Aguirre, it was the same juror who voted against it, because he felt they needed to hear Aguirre out., 8. According to The Wrap, his mother, Pearl Fernandez, didn't want another child and even left him at the hospital. His bodyweight was of 25Kg. If he had wanted to kill Gabriel, he wouldve done it a long time ago. When The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez premiered on Netflix on February 26, viewers weren't prepared for this roller-coaster . During the trial, jurors were told the autopsy took an unusual two days because the injuries were so substantive. first case involved a young girl who was repeatedly raped by her mother's boyfriend and eventually became pregnant at age 13. Truly one of the most bizarre cases, "Mommy Dead & Dearest" is about the murder of Dee Dee Blanchard, for which her daughter, Gypsy Rose Blanchard, and Gypsy's boyfriend, Nicholas Godejohn, were accused. His fathers name is Arnold Contreras and his mothers name is Pearl Fernandez. In January 2020, prosecutors attempted to get a rehearing for the case but eventually decided to drop the charges. He died at the age of eight. How do we protect them? Knappenberger asks. Pearl Fernandez pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and received a life sentence in prison without parole. In 2009, four-year-old Gabriel moved in with his grandparents, due to his grandfather's objection to Carranza's and Martinez's same-sex relationship. In a brief statement to The Atlantic, Rodriguez said that at the time she was responsible for Gabriel, she was overseeing other children whose conditions she felt were equally or more dangerous. Executive director of the retirement home and former boss of Aguirre, Susan Weisbarth, described him as a "quiet, down to earth nice person, always willing to help." Later when Fernandez reported to his teacher that he was shot in the face with a BB gun by his mother, she again informed social services of the new sign of abuse. Arnold Contreras is the father in all cases. Throughout Fernandez's eight-month stay with his mother and Aguirre, multiple people reported signs of abuse to social workers with the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services and the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. As we came to know Gabriel was a bright child and was doing his schooling. Under the title The trials of Gabriel Fernandez the documentary depicted the judicial cases carried out in the Superior Court of Los Angeles County against the mother of the child, Pearl Fernandez, his stepfather Isauro Aguirre, and four employees of the Department of Child and Family Services (DCFS): Stefanie Rodrguez, Patricia Clement, Kevin Bom and Gregory Merritt. ", Defense attorney John Alan argued that Aguirre was considered to be "kind" and "compassionate" during his employment at the retirement facility and that he had never committed a crime before meeting Pearl Fernandez. The couple tortured him so much that he died in May 2013. Gabriel Fernandez was an 8-year-old boy, the last of three children who suffered severe neglect, and an unbelievable amount of abuse. Her boyfriend Isauro Aguirre also got penalized for a death-sentenced as he was also actively involved in torturing the child. The ordeal ended with rape, arson and a triple homicide. Based on in-depth reporting by L.A. Times journalist Garrett Therolf, The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez chronicles how over 8 months Gabriel was subjected to horrific torture, which included regular beatings, being shot in the face with a BB gun, forced to eat cat litter, locked in a cupboard for hours, and pepper sprayed. In making The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez, Knappenberger says he wanted to explore all the factors that contributed to Gabriels death. Cause of Death He was discovered dead in 2013 following repeated abuse at the hands of his mother and her boyfriend. She was admitted to the facility on June 21, 2018. In the months following Gabriel's death, Pearl reported abusing the opioid drugs Oxycodone and Norco. He died at the age of only 8. One of the newest true-crime docs, "Don't F**k With Cats" chronicles how internet sleuths uncovered a man who broke the internet's number one rule (Don't f**k with cats) and committed animal abuse and allegedly murdered a man. [5], Throughout his eight-month stay in the household of Pearl Fernandez and Isauro Aguirre, Gabriel Fernandez was systematically abused and tortured. Gabriel Fernandez is not having an affair with anyone presently. According to the documentary, Rodriguez never adequately made the inquiries needed to determine the condition of Gabriels home life. TRAGIC Gabriel Fernandez died from a series of horror injuries after being shot in the genitals with a gun and battered until his skull felt like "Rice Krispies", a horrified emergency room nurse said. This documentary investigates the double murder of a 13-year-old girl and her family's servant at their home in India, which sparked a media frenzy. About Pearl Sinthia Fernandez; Age: 39 Years: Birth: August 29, 1983: Gender: Female: Children: Gabriel Fernandez, Virginia, Ezequiel C: Parents: Robert Fernandez, Sandra Fernandez: Nationality: American: CDCR Number: . Garcia reported the exchange to the Los Angeles County child abuse hotline and the case ended up with a social worker, Stefanie Rodriguez. 2023 TIME USA, LLC. The couple was convicted of Gabriel's murder, and. He has an elder sister named Virginia and a younger brother late Gabriel Fernandez. Gabriel Fernandez often wrote notes to his mother, saying he would kill himself and that he just wants to be a good boy. Similarly, he had not revealed anything about his academic background. In mid-2018 another child died in a similar manner. There will be a celebration this weekend for what should have been Gabriel Fernandez's 18th birthday in the community where he was raised and, tragically, killed. On Netflix, a documentary based on his life has been released named The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez on February 19, 2020. A court order was placed to have him removed from his home. Long Waits, Short Appointments, Huge Bills. Pearl Fernandez (born 29 August 1983) is a lady from California. After Pearl Fernandez called 911 on May 22, 2013 to report that Gabriel was not breathing, the paramedics who responded found him with broken ribs, a cracked skull and BB pellets stuck in his body. Kevin Bom, Patricia Clement, Gregory Merritt, Stefanie Rodriguez: This page was last edited on 16 February 2023, at 00:08. At the time she and. ", "Which prisons are the killers of Gabriel Fernandez in? I agree with TheWrap's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy and provide my consent to receive marketing communications from them. Thats the love of family. Last edited on 16 February 2023, at 00:08, Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services, California's 2nd District Court of Appeal, "The Murder of 8-year-old Gabriel Fernandez, a Netflix Documentary", "Gabriel Fernandez: Who is Michael Lemos Carranza? Gabriel was beaten into a state of unconsciousness by. [27] Calls regarding child abuse concerns began to occur between the years of 2012 and 2013. Here's what you need to know about the crime, and its ongoing effect on L.A. County's criminal justice system. [8], On May 22, 2013, Pearl Fernandez called 9-1-1 to report that her child, Gabriel Fernandez, was not breathing. Questionnaires were given to prospective jurors, and they were informed that the trial could last as long as six weeks. In the end, he died from this torture, and his older . Evil Genius tells the story of the pizza bomber heist and the murder of Brian Wells in 2003. Twitter Gabriel Fernandez was just eight years old when he died after being beaten by his mom and her boyfriend. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Pearl Sinthia Fernandez enters her guilty plea in the death her son, Gabriel Fernandez, in 2018. However, the authorities found Gabriel on the ground naked with several injuries. He began coming to class with patches of hair missing, scabs on his scalp, injured lips from being punched in the face and bruises all over his face after his mother shot him with a BB gun. And why didnt they have done anything. Additionally, this case reinforces that close people often abuse children, such as caretakers and parents. Haban pasado ocho meses desde que se fue a vivir con ellos. DCFS never followed through, and the boy died under suspicious circumstances.. What kind of a human is the mother? Gabriel also claimed that he had been shot in the face with a BB gun. Janet Mock: How Television Can Be a Force for Political Change, What America's Richest Ski Town's Handling of COVID-19 Shows. Morbidology Podcast The article continues below Morbidology is a weekly true crime podcast created and hosted by Emily G. Thompson. Gabriel Daniel Fernandez[1] was born on February 20, 2005, to Arnold Contreras and Pearl Fernandez. The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez is a thorough and heartbreaking examination of the systemic forces that allow child abuse to flourish undetected in the United States. When the dead body of the child got examined, the doctors said that wounds were severe than on the body of a war prisoner. [6] According to Fernandez's siblings, while Fernandez was being abused, his mother and stepfather would laugh. According to family members, she was uneducated, started using drugs at an early age which stopped brain development, was diagnosed with depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, suffered from eating disorders, and had abnormalities on her scans. Later, his mother was sentenced to life imprisonment whereas Isauro was sentenced to death. Her boyfriend, Isauro Aguirre, 40, was sentenced to . She is currently kept at Chowchilla State Womens Prison. No help from others, left alone, you all out there who saw, knew that something went totally wrong, have to live for your lifetime with your guilt. The doc explores looks into the years of abuse Gypsy suffered at the hands of her mother, who suffered from Munchausen by proxy. At the sentencing hearing, Pearl Fernandez apologized, saying she wishes Gabriel was still alive and that she hopes her kids can forgive her one day. The screenplay examines the ways in which the system of Golden Age Hollywood exploited the likes of Judy Garland . [18] He worked for Woodland Park Retirement Hotel where he was a caregiver and a driver. He was an American child just 8 years old. The social workers were accused of minimizing the evidence that Gabriel was abused and of falsely reporting that safety programs for Gabriel were working, when the abuse was only worsening, the documentary shows. Two social workers, Stefanie Rodriguez and Patricia Clement, and two supervisors, Kevin Bom and Gregory Merritt of the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services, were fired and charged with child abuse and falsifying public records. 15 Year Old Pisces #6. The boy Gabriel Fernandez was just 8 years old when he found dead on 24th May 24 2013 due to inflicted injuries he suffered when he was tortured, including a fractured skull, broken ribs and cigarette burns all over his body. Accused of minimizing the significance of the physical, mental and emotional injuries that Gabriel suffered, and of allowing a vulnerable boy to remain at home and continue to be abused, they were each charged with one felony count of child abuse and one felony count of falsifying public records. The Brazilian star has been out for three months with a knee knock, his last game being . The thymus gland was barely there a normal boys gland weighs about 100 grams, while Fernandezs was about 10 grams. Pearl Sinthia Fernandez was convicted of the ruthless murder of her youngest son, 8-year-old Gabriel Fernandez, on June 7, 2018. In reality, very few people are actually entitled to relief under the new California statutes.. Pearl Fernadez is the mother to the late Gabriel Fernandez who died after a brutal beating from his mother and her boyfriend. While the official autopsy declared that Gabriels cause of death was due to blunt force trauma coincided with neglect and malnutrition. [15], Pearl Fernandez filed a petition on April 8, 2021 which requested being re-sentenced but this was dismissed by the Los Angeles Superior Court Judge George G. Lomeli. This doc follows the death of 18-year-old Conrad Roy who died by suicide in his car in 2014. The severe abuse was immediately obvious to first responders. When Gabriel was born she abandoned him at the hospital three days after his birth; however, she regained custody of Gabriel in 2012. The murder of 8-year-old Gabriel Fernandez horrified Los Angeles. [11][12][13] During her childhood her father was in and out of jail, and Fernandez has claimed that her mother did not love her and would hit her as a child. Gabriel Fernandez was just 8-years-old when he was beaten to death by his mother and her boyfriend. Gabriel Fernandez came into the limelight only after his demise. During the trial, with tears in eyes, his biological father Arnold Contreras said: I should have been there. So clearly Pearl was involved in that child abuse, starving Gabriel, keeping him in the box for eight months, not taking him for medical aid, pepper-spraying him in the face, hitting him with a baseball bat so many things were brought out in the trial, Hatami said Wednesday. On contrary, his deceased brother Gabriel Fernandez was at the age of 8 years old when he was murdered brutally by their mother Pearl in 2013. Fernandez's great-aunt, Elizabeth Carranza, and her husband called social services three times and talked to sheriffs twice regarding the welfare of Fernandez. Those who. The boy Gabriel Fernandez was just 8 years old when he found dead on 24th May 24 2013 due to inflicted injuries he suffered when he was tortured, including a fractured skull, broken ribs and cigarette burns all over his body. Prosecutors have asked the court for a re-hearing of the case against the social workers, 6. Her boyfriend named Isauro Aguirre was involved in this murder. Shortly after his birth, Pearl gave him away and he was raised by his grandparents and his uncle. Eventually, he died from injuries associated with torture in May 2013. [6] Aguirre explained to them that Fernandez was "gay". Isauro Aguirre, also known as Tony Aguirre, was born on June 13, 1980. However, these charges were ultimately dismissed by California's 2nd District Court of Appeal for lack of probable cause. Additionally, they were told the trial involved "extensive internal and external injuries" of the victim. Some Lesser Known Facts about Gabriel Fernandez, Who is Singer Duffy? Pearl Sinthia Fernandez, 37, was sentenced to life in prison without parole three years ago for her role in Gabriel Fernandezs 2013 murder. Pearl was 23 when she became pregnant with Gabriel. 15 Year Old TikTok Star #20. . Gabriel Fernandez's Net worth in 2022. [27], The social workers were accused of neglecting Fernandez and falsifying public records. The sentencing hearing is underway Thursday, June 7, 2018, in Palmdale for Isauro Aguirre, left, and Pearl Sinthia Fernandez, right, in the beating death of her 8-year-old son, Gabriel. 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County moves to require quake retrofits as Turkey-Syria death toll exceeds 50,000, Column: As help pours in for World War II vet, 102, with huge bill, SoCalGas wants a rate hike. His memory has generated positive steps to save children. Both her and Isauro Aguirre did that. [13][12][14], Fernandez has been diagnosed with several mental health issues including a depressive disorder[vague], developmental disability, a possible personality disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder. He lived with his grandparents until 2012, when his mother, Pearl Fernandez, and her boyfriend, Isauro Aguirre, regained physical custody of him[4] despite concerns for his welfare expressed by the family. In a court trial, the 37-year-old California-native described her complicated relationship with men characterized by domestic violence, acts of grievous bodily harm and several instances of sexual abuse as one of the leading motivations behind the . The series includes a sizable amount of research on ways to combat child abuse, and details how child protective systems often fail because of a lack of transparency. The abuse was substantial they fed him cat litter, put a bandanna and sock in his mouth, knocked out his teeth with a bat, shot him in the face with a BB gun, and pepper sprayed him for fun while he laid in the bath tub. In court, she stated, "I want to say I'm sorry for what happened. At the center of the series is Gabriel Fernandez, an eight-year-old boy who died in May 2013 after being severely abused and tortured by his mother and her boyfriend, both of whom were arrested and convicted for his death. "[13], Currently, Fernandez is serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole for first-degree murder with special circumstances of torture at Central California Women's Facility. [21], On May 23, 2013, Pearl Fernandez and Isauro Aguirre were arrested; Fernandez was arrested for felony child endangerment while Aguirre was arrested for attempted murder. Aguirre was charged with first-degree murder with special circumstances of torture for murdering Gabriel Fernandez. I'm sorry to my children, and I want them to know that I love them. Witness testimony included in the series and court documents show that Fernandez and Aguirre undoubtedly abused Gabriel during the time he was in their care, and eventually tortured him until he stopped breathing. Gabriel Fernandez's net worth is about $2 million as of 2022. A second part of the series focused on their appeals. El 22 de mayo de 2013, la madre y el padrastro de Gabriel llamaron a urgencias porque el nio no respiraba. 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