A federal judge in Tulsa gave approval last Friday for a $160,000 settlement in a lawsuit that was filed against the Oklahoma Department of Human Services after the 2005 scalding death of a 2-year-old Tulsa boy.

The lawsuit filed by the child’s grandfather, alleged that DHS was negligent for failing to remove the boy from his father’s care despite previous reports of suspected abuse.

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Source: Tulsa World.