Here on Stolen Lives, we discuss brutal and heartbreaking cases against children.

Themes may include child murder, torture, and sexual domestic and child abuse.

I do try my best to remain respectful for the babies in these stories

and leave out unnecessary details that honestly,

none of us need to know to understand the frustration

of why and how this ever happened. However, if you find any of these themes triggering,

this podcast may not be for you. Listener discretion is advised. The story I am bringing you today.

It's been on my radars into the inception of stolen lives.

It is a story that hit my heart hard and was why I wanted to cover these stories.

An innocent baby placed into foster care

and he was happy and thriving. Then for reasons unknown, ripped away from this environment and

placed back with his biological parents. Parents who really didn't do anything to make their

lives better. It's no surprise to anyone who was a regular listener

to this podcast, what happens next. He disappears, only for authorities to finally catch up

eight years later. What happened to Baden is not clear. We can only really rely on a drug-induced

story from his father. All that we do

know is Baden's remains have never been recovered. His story has not received the attention it

deserves. Maybe because he was a special needs Indigenous child from a poor family. The bingo card

for a forgotten child.

Well, not on my watch.

This is Baden's story.

When Baden Bond was abandoned as night fell in a park by the Logan River in 2007, he didn't

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