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The Latest Breaking News from Brenda Deutsch

She was sentenced to 7 years in prison. Now the Missouri woman accused of trading a foster child for a monkey will serve none of it

The judge had to emphasize what the case was actually about.

We Got This Covered · Sep 8

Missouri foster mother escapes jail time after ‘swapping’ a teenage girl for a monkey

Girl forced to endure dirty conditions and live among exotic animals in Texas, according to court documents

The Independent UK · Sep 7

Foster Mother Accused of Trading Girl for an Exotic Monkey Walks Free Without Serving Prison Time

Brenda Deutsch, 70, avoids prison after pleading guilty to child endangerment in Missouri. Allegations included trading a child for a monkey, but no trafficking charges were filed.

International Business Times UK · Sep 7

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Missouri Woman Pleads Guilty After Allegedly Trading Her Foster Child for a Monkey

A Missouri woman has been accused of trading one of her foster children to a woman in Texas in exchange for a monkey. 70-year-old Brenda Deutsch pleaded guilty to one count of child endangerment according to court records. Deutsch faced three charges: two counts of child abuse and a single…

The Mary Sue · Jun 19

Cops investigating if Missouri foster mom traded a kid for a monkey to boost her exotic animal collection

Brenda Deutsch, who fostered more than 200 children over the years as well as reportedly being a collector of exotic animals, was arrested over the weekend

The Independent UK · Apr 8, 2025

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