Article: ROBERT SANDIFER

Feb. 15, 1985. Robert, 22 months old, is treated at Jackson Park Hospital for scratches and bruises on his neck, arms and torso. His mother says his father abused him.

Jan. 19, 1986. Police find Robert home alone with two brothers, ages 5 and 3. He has scars on his face, cordlike marks on his abdomen, scabs from burns on his neck and shoulder, and burns on his buttocks.

August, 1986. Robert's mother pleads guilty to child neglect. He is placed with his grandmother, then in a group home, from ...

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