Category: Children’s Hospital of Orange County

Mother Gets 25-to-Life for Killing 7-Month-Old Son in Orange

May 5, 2022
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SANTA ANA, Calif.—A 42-year-old woman was sentenced Wednesday to 25 years to life in prison for dropping her 7-month-old son to his death from a Children’s Hospital of Orange County parking structure a decade ago. Sonia Hermosillo gave a tearful plea to Orange County Superior Court Judge Kimberly Menninger to be granted probation. Hermosillo pleaded…

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Company Donates E-bikes and Scooters to Families with Autistic Children

June 4, 2021
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Families with autistic children received free electric bicycles (e-bikes) and scooters June 4 at the Children’s Health Orange County (CHOC) Thompson Autism Center. Aventon, a Southern California-based e-bike company, donated five e-bikes, eight scooters, and $40,000 to CHOC’s autism center. “We believe in this cause, in the program, and what they’re doing here for children with autism,”  Aventon spokesperson Adele Nasr told The Epoch Times….

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Mom Struggles to Get Son’s Cancer Treated Amid Pandemic, Insurance Problems

December 30, 2020
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After living week-to-week in the cheapest hotel she could find, Wendy Onofre, 27, was relieved to find a two-bedroom apartment in Anaheim, California, where she now resides with her fiancé, Davi Johnson, 26, their newborn son, and her five other children. The family hit a rough patch, having lost their jobs amid the pandemic cutbacks…

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