WASHINGTON - The US adoptive parents of a Russian boy will not be criminally charged over his death, a Texas official said Monday, after the three-year-old's demise was deemed accidental. Toddler Max Shatto's body was heavily bruised when he died at a hospital near the west Texas town of Gardendale in January. Claims by Russian officials that the boy, born Maxim Kuzmin, was tortured and murdered by his adoptive mother whipped up a storm of controversy less than two months after Russia banned US adoptions. But on Monday, Bobby Bland, the district attorney for Ector County, where Gardendale is located, said "there is no evidence to support holding any...
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