Teen escapes after being held captive, abused by South Jersey couple for years: officials
- An 18-year-old girl escaped captivity last week from a South Jersey couple accused of long-term child abuse in Gloucester Township, N.J.
- The alleged abuse began in 2018 when the victim was taken out of school and confined by a couple in Gloucester Township, identified as Brenda Spencer, who is 38, and Branndon Mosley, aged 41.
- The victim told police she suffered sexual abuse by Mosley, lived in a dog crate and a chained padlocked bathroom, and endured severe neglect.
- Spencer and Mosley face multiple charges including kidnapping, aggravated assault, criminal restraint, and Mosley faces aggravated sexual assault and related offenses.
- Authorities arrested and remanded the couple to Camden County Correctional Facility, with detention hearings pending in Superior Court amid ongoing investigation.
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Mother, Stepfather Arrested After Girl Escapes from Home Where She Was Allegedly Held Captive, Kept in Dog Crate and Abused
The teenager, 18, also claimed she'd been "forced to live in a padlocked bathroom while being chained up," before escaping on Thursday, May 8, police sayCamden County Prosecutor's Office of New Jersey Brenda Spencer; Branndon MosleyThe mother and stepfather of an 18-year-old girl have been arrested and are facing multiple charges after the teenager claimed she was held captive for years, kept in a dog crate and abused, according to authoritiesBr…


‘Sexually abused’ woman escapes house of horrors after seven years
A New Jersey couple was arrested for allegedly putting a now 18-year-old woman through years of abuse in captivity
They arrest a couple who forced a young woman to live in a dog cage
A couple from the state of New Jersey, near New York, was arrested and charged with kidnapping and abusing for seven years a minor who was locked up in a dog cage and then locked in a bathroom, justice and local police reported on Wednesday. The 18-year-old, who escaped her captivity on May 8 with the help of a neighbor, reported Brenda Spencer (38) and Branndon Mosley (41) for having abducted and sexually abused her since 2018, when she was tak…
N.J. teen held captive in a dog crate, abused by her parents for 7 years: police
Two people in Camden County were charged with holding a girl captive in their home for seven years and forcing her to live in squalid conditions including living in a dog crate, officials with the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office said Wednesday. Brenda Spencer, 38, and Branndon Mosley, 41, both of Gloucester Township are accused of 11 total crimes, officials said.
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