The Journal Gazette reports<\/a> an Allen County judge severed the man’s parental rights last year after he opted not to leave his wife even though DCS officials feared for the girl’s safety.<\/p>\nFort Wayne attorney Greg Fumarolo argued there’s no evidence the woman ever tried to harm her daughter.<\/p>\n
DCS attorney Robert Henke told the justices the agency staff didn’t suggest the couple divorce.<\/p>\n
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