The Steve Wilkos Show Season 13 Episode 51 Shaken baby Syndrome. Did you do it
- November 23, 2019
In this episode of The Steve Wilkos Show, season 13 episode 51 titled "Shaken Baby Syndrome. Did you do it", the focus is on one of the most controversial and heinous crimes - child abuse. The topic of discussion is a shaken baby syndrome, where a baby is shaken so hard, that it leads to serious brain injury or even death. The show discusses the terrible effects this crime has on innocent children and their families, and focuses on revealing the truth behind such incidents.
Steve Wilkos, the host, is a former Marine and police officer who brings his sharp investigative skills and empathy to this heart-wrenching topic. He introduces a panel of experts and specialists, including medical experts and law enforcement personnel, who discuss the severity of shaken baby syndrome. The panel sheds light on how the shaking of a baby can not only cause severe brain damage but can also lead to death, as well as the fact that the victim is usually a vulnerable and helpless infant.
The episode focuses on two guests who are suspected of having committed the crime of shaken baby syndrome. The guests are two young parents, who are under investigation for causing their child to have serious brain injuries. The mother of the child is accused of shaking the baby while the father was away at work.
The guests are made to take a polygraph test, and the results are revealed on the show. The test reveals that one of the guests is being truthful when they claim they did not cause harm to their child. However, the other guest fails their test, leaving everyone wondering if they are responsible for their child's injuries.
The episode takes a deep dive into the psyche of the accused guest and their reasons behind the suspected crime. The show even brings out a surprise witness - a family member of the accused who gives their opinion on what could have led them to commit the crime. The show strives to explore the reasons behind this terrible crime and attempts to understand the mindset of those who commit it.
Overall, The Steve Wilkos Show season 13 episode 51 titled "Shaken Baby Syndrome. Did you do it." is an emotional and disturbing episode that opens up the conversation about the severity of the crime of shaken baby syndrome. The show aims to help families navigate through situations like these, with the help of medical and legal experts, and bring closure to heartbroken parents and families who have endured the unspeakable.