Nixzmary Brown

Age: 7

Summary: second-grade student at New York City Public School 256 (Benjamin Banneker) in Brooklyn, New York who was tortured, starved, sexually abused, and beaten to death by her stepfather while her mother stood by and did nothing despite evidence and warnings of abuse from her teachers that were ignored by city child protective services.

Cause of Death: Homicide

Born: July 18, 1998

Died: January 11, 2006

Location: Brooklyn, New York