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Table 4-7 Prior CPS Contact of Fatalities, 2004
Child Maltreatment 2004

State Fatalities Fatality Victims Whose Families Received Preservation Services in the Past 5 Years Fatality Victims Who Had Been Reunited with Their Families in the Past 5 Years
Alabama 11 5 1
Alaska Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Arizona Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Arkansas Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
California Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Colorado Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Connecticut Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Delaware Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
District of Columbia 5 0 0
Florida 86 17 1
Georgia Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Hawaii 6 Blank Cell 0
Idaho 4 0 0
Illinois 85 0 0
Indiana Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Iowa 8 0 0
Kansas 8 2 0
Kentucky 38 0 0
Louisiana 18 5 3
Maine 2 0 0
Maryland Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Massachusetts 12 Blank Cell 0
Michigan Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Minnesota Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Mississippi Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Missouri 48 1 1
Montana Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Nebraska Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Nevada 2 0 0
New Hampshire Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
New Jersey 34 8 0
New Mexico 8 1 0
New York Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
North Carolina Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
North Dakota Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Ohio 61 16 2
Oklahoma 39 4 0
Oregon 8 1 0
Pennsylvania 42 16 0
Rhode Island 3 0 0
South Carolina 21 0 1
South Dakota 3 1 0
Tennessee Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Texas 212 18 4
Utah 10 1 1
Vermont Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Virginia 28 0 0
Washington 7 1 0
West Virginia 12 3 0
Wisconsin Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Wyoming Blank Cell Blank Cell Blank Cell
Total 821 100 14
Percent Blank Cell 12.5 1.7
Number Reporting 28 26 27

Data source: CAF

Prior CPS Contact of Fatalities, 2004
This table first lists each State. The second column lists the number of child victims who died as a result of maltreatment in States that reported prior contact with CPS. Among the 28 reporting States, this total was 821. The third column reports the numbers of child victims who died from maltreatment and whose families received family preservation services in the past 5 years. Among the 26 reporting States, this total was 100. The fourth column lists the number of child victims who died from maltreatment and had been reunited with their families in the past 5 years. Among the 27 reporting States, this total was 14 fatalities.

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