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Pennsylvania Couple Jailed Without Bail After Five Children Locked in 'Dungeon' Room

James and Carly Kahl face multiple felony charges after their five children, aged 5 to 14, were found confined in a locked, surveillance-monitored room with deplorable conditions.

  • Five children, ages 5 to 14, were found locked in a 'dungeon' in a Pennsylvania home, leading to the arrest of their parents James Russell Kahl and Carly Kahl on multiple charges according to reports and authorities.
  • The home lacked basic necessities, with boarded-up windows and feces on the walls, and police found cameras hardwired to the father's room, which trapped the children inside.
  • Trooper Ally Wilson described the conditions as 'sickening' and emphasized the children's traumatic experience.
  • Authorities reported that James Kahl neglected his children and inflicted punishment using a taser.
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A case of child abuse has shocked the Redstone Township community in the United States, after the police rescued five minors living in a state of abandonment and extreme confinement. Children, aged between 5 and 14 years, were found in a closed room with three locks, sealed windows and dirt-covered walls, without access to basic hygiene or minimum comfort conditions.The authorities detained parents, James Russell, 65, and Carly Kahl, 41, who fac…

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In the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, five children are locked up by their parents in a bare room and tortured with electric batons. Video cameras inside the dungeon transmit the terrible images live into the father's room.

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Patch broke the news in United States on Wednesday, September 3, 2025.
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