Investigation Continues into Newborn's Death Amid Controversy

The investigation into the death of a newborn, whose life support was withdrawn in July 2025, remains unresolved as Eric Rosenbrook and his wife, Leida, contest findings from the Adams County Health and Human Services Department. Eric claims that the investigation's conclusions are flawed and that no criminal charges have been filed against Leida.

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The newborn's death has raised significant concerns, particularly regarding the medical assessments conducted during the investigation. Eric Rosenbrook asserts that key steps were overlooked, and he has hired a private medical examiner to challenge the official findings. He believes that certain injuries, including a rib fracture, may have occurred during childbirth or as a result of resuscitation efforts.

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Eric Rosenbrook has been vocal about his dissatisfaction with the investigation, describing the Child Protective Services (CPS) as "the definition of fascism." He maintains that he and Leida, who he states he is still married to, have faced undue scrutiny from authorities. Leida has consistently denied any wrongdoing related to their daughter's death.

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Eric Rosenbrook has expressed frustration with the Adams County Health and Human Services Department, claiming they have ignored additional information he provided. He argues that the sheriff's department has not found Leida at fault, suggesting a lack of accountability in the investigation process. The Wisconsin report confirms that no criminal charges have been filed, and the investigation is ongoing.

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Critics of the investigation have raised concerns about the thoroughness of the medical assessments. Eric's private medical examiner has pointed out that the report failed to accurately determine the age of a fracture mentioned in the investigation. This has led to questions about the reliability of the findings and the overall handling of the case by authorities.

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There are discrepancies regarding the circumstances of the injuries sustained by the newborn. Eric contends that the rib fracture could have occurred during CPR, while the official report does not provide clarity on the timeline or nature of the injuries. This lack of consensus highlights gaps in the investigation that remain to be addressed.

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• “As far as CPS goes, they're a hammer and every parent is a nail.” — Eric Rosenbrook, Parent

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The investigation into the newborn's death is ongoing, with Eric Rosenbrook advocating for a review of additional evidence. The outcome of this case may have broader implications for how child welfare investigations are conducted in Wisconsin.

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