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Family Crime
November 20, 2021

Escaped ‘House of Horrors’ Teen Had Barely Left Home Before Fleeing as Sisters Were Chained to Bed, Didn’t Know the Word ‘Medicine’ [VIDEO]

Newly released body camera footage illustrates just how isolated and neglected a California couple kept their children, some of whom were chained to beds for months at a time, AS ABC News reports, The footage shows then 17-year-old Jordan Turpin, who escaped from her family home in January 2018, apparently confused about the meaning of the word …

DENIED! ‘House of Horrors’ mom accused of torturing, imprisoning 13 children will not have criminal trial delayed for purported mental health issues
Family Crime
October 6, 2018

DENIED! ‘House of Horrors’ mom accused of torturing, imprisoning 13 children will not have criminal trial delayed for purported mental health issues

The California mother who allegedly abused her children and locked them away in a “House of Horrors” will not be able to delay her criminal trial for mental health treatment, the Desert Sun reports. Jeff Moore, a lawyer for Louise Turpin, had asked the court for a so-called “mental health diversion” because of what he …

‘House of Horrors’ victims want their birth certificates, IDs back after years of starvation, torture, confinement
Family Crime
August 4, 2018

‘House of Horrors’ victims want their birth certificates, IDs back after years of starvation, torture, confinement

The children of accused “House of Horrors” defendants David and Louise Turpin have asked for their birth certificates and IDs, another indication that the abuse victims are seeking to reclaim their lives. KABC-TV reports the judge presiding over the case approved the request during an arraignment on Friday. Attorneys on both sides stipulated that they …

House of Horrors: Investigator says tortured 11-year-old girl had arms the size of an infant’s
National
June 21, 2018

House of Horrors: Investigator says tortured 11-year-old girl had arms the size of an infant’s

For the first time in months, several investigators involved in the Perris, California, ‘House of Horrors’ case testified in court. sharing the horrific story of how they found the 13 children who were allegedly starved and tortured by their parents. From People, Riverside County Sheriff’s Deputy Manuel Campos told a court Wednesday that the 17-year-old …