Episode 72: Eli Arispe Hentges
Suffer the Little Children
Suffer the Little Children Pod
4.6 • 993 Ratings
🗓️ 28 July 2021
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
This is the story of a baby born into less-than-optimal circumstances. It’s also the story of a young mother whose temper, exacerbated by her abuse of drugs and alcohol, led to the violent death of her own infant son.
This is the tragic story of Eli Arispe Hentges.
Links discussed in today’s episode:
Infant Safe Haven Laws publication: https://www.childwelfare.gov/pubpdfs/safehaven.pdf
Minnesota’s Safe Place for Newborns law: https://mn.gov/dhs/people-we-serve/children-and-families/services/child-protection/programs-services/safe-place-for-newborns/
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| 0:00.0 | Oh, he's cute. Mr. I can never sleep when I'm traveling. He's hugging his pillow like a sloth on a branch. |
| 0:10.0 | He couldn't sleep before. Now listen to him. Sounds like an elephant with a chest infection. |
| 0:15.0 | Well, they call him a dreamer. And now they're right. |
| 0:19.0 | All aboard, Mr. I can never sleep when I'm travelling find all the comfort you need in the quiet |
| 0:25.5 | lounge Piando ferries that is another way this podcast contains descriptions |
| 0:31.8 | of violence against children and adult language and is not suitable for all audiences. |
| 0:37.0 | Listen or discretion is advised. Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh Hi everyone and welcome to suffer the little children the true crime |
| 1:22.4 | podcast giving voices back to the victims of child abuse, and shining a harsh spotlight on the parents, guardians and caretakers who silence them. |
| 1:30.0 | I'm your host, Lane, and this is episode 72 Eli Arispe Hentches. On April 5th 2017 a concerned |
| 1:39.2 | resident of an apartment building in Bram Minnesota called 911 after hearing screaming from the |
| 1:44.2 | apartment below. When police responded, they found two-month-old Eli Arisfei Henthes |
| 1:49.6 | dead in his playpen. Eli's mother, 24-year-old Cheyenne Hinches, was interviewed by investigators, |
| 1:56.4 | but her story changed when Eli's autopsy revealed his tiny skull had been fractured. |
| 2:01.5 | This is the story of a baby born into less than optimal circumstances. |
| 2:05.9 | It's also the story of a young mother whose temper, exacerbated by her abuse of drugs and |
| 2:10.1 | alcohol, led to the violent death of her own infant son. This is the tragic |
| 2:15.0 | story of Eli Arispe Hinches. Before I get into Eli's story I'd like to thank my |
| 2:20.9 | newest patrons Brittany from Crystal Lake, Illinois, Sharon from Buckeye, Arizona, and Lissette from Asgard. |
| 2:28.0 | Thank you so much to all of my patrons for your support. |
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