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The state of Connecticut is set to pay a $12 million settlement in a child neglect case involving an infant placed with an abusive relative by the state in 2015.

Connecticut is poised to pay $12 million to settle a case involving a neglected 14-month-old boy who was placed by the state’s child welfare agency in 2015...

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut is poised to pay $12 million to settle a case involving a neglected 14-month-old boy who was placed by the state's child welfare agency in 2015 with a relative who had allegations of abuse.

The state is poised to agree to a $12 million settlement to “Baby Dylan,” a now 8-year-old boy who sustained near-fatal injuries after months of abuse and neglect as a 1-year-old foster child.

The adoptive family of “Baby Dylan,” a child who nearly died of starvation in an unlicensed foster care home in Groton while under the supervision of the state Department of Children and Families, has...