Adopted Autistic Teen Died Chained to Cot and Starving, 'Forced to Live in Basement Closet': Prosecutors

Adopted Autistic Teen Died Chained to Cot and Starving, 'Forced to Live in Basement Closet': Prosecutors

The teen's adoptive mother's trial has been delayed twice as she continues to maintain her innocence after the 16-year-old was found deceased in a utility closet in the basement with zero food in his digestive tract.

Ohio Mother And Boyfriend Starved Autistic Stepson To Death

Hamilton County, Ohio – A disturbing case of child abuse and neglect has taken a new turn as a 59-year-old man admitted his role in the death of an adopted teenager with autism. William Turnage pleaded guilty on Thursday to involuntary manslaughter and endangering children, according to the Hamilton County Prosecutor’s Office. Under the plea […]