Six of 13 children rescue from their parents’ California “house of horrors” in 2018 have filed suit against the county and private foster care agency that took care of them after, claiming they suffered “severe abuse and neglect” for years in foster care. Two lawsuits were filed by the six youngest Turpin siblings, alleging physical, …
Five of the 13 Turpin children rescued from their parents’ California “house of horrors” were taken to a home where their foster dad allegedly molested them at least 50 times. Marcelino Olguin, 63, was arrested and charged with seven counts of committing a “lewd and lascivious act on a child,” along with torture. His wife …
When two of the 13 Turpin children — rescued from their abusive California home in 2018 — spoke with ABC’s Diane Sawyer for her 20/20 special “Escape from a House of Horror,” they indicated that their lives might not be what they would have hoped. “I don’t really have a way to get food right …
They lived most their lives imprisoned in their parents’ home, often shackled to chains and deprived of food and basic hygiene necessities. Now, the seven oldest Turpin children are experiencing freedom for the first time as they settle into their new rural home. Good Morning America (GMA) reports that the Turpin children were released quietly …
The 13 children rescued from their parents’ home in California in January are still on the road to recovery, but lawyers for the children say that the kids, for the first time in their lives, are beginning to make decisions for themselves. CBS reports that attorney Jack Osborn, one of the lawyers who represent the children, said …
A kidnapping victim held captive in a cellar for eight years has advice for the 13 California children recently rescued from their abusive home: She wants them to talk to their parents in order to heal from the abuse. The Independent reports that Natascha Kampusch was 10 years old when she was kidnapped in 1998 in …
