A three-year-old boy loved superheroes and believed they always arrived in time to save the innocent. But when warning signs appeared, eight separate reports were filed, and even a court-ordered custody ruling couldn't bring him to safety. This episode examines the heartbreaking case of Evan Brewer, the failures that allowed tragedy to unfold, and the reforms that followed in the wake of one of Kansas' most devastating child abuse cases.

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