13 Kids Kept Hidden And Tortured For Years, Until One Finally Breaks Free.

Abhorrent Conditions

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Not only was the house in complete shambles, it was filthy with actual human feces and other waste all over different areas of the house. And just like the teenager said, the 4-bedroom home had kids in different areas with some of them actually chained to beds. And despite the fact that many of the kids were already above legal age, 7 of them in fact older than 18 already, they all looked to be much younger, all obviously malnourished except for the youngest of the bunch who was just 2 years old.

The Unbelievable Findings

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According to the Riverside County District Attorney Michael Hestrin, the eldest daughter who was 29-years of age, ‘weighed just 82 lbs, and the 17-year old who managed to escape and raise the alarm was initially mistaken for a 10-year old.’ Almost every single one of them had never been to a dentist, while the others had only seen a doctor if completely necessary.

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