Child Locked In Attic For 13 Years

18 2007 oshkosh police were called a month ago to the home of a 13 year old kept locked in near solitary confinement but made no attempt to help her according to a police report obtained by the journal sentinel.

Child locked in attic for 13 years.

Genie born 1957 is the pseudonym of an american feral child who was a victim of severe abuse neglect and social isolation her circumstances are prominently recorded in the annals of linguistics and abnormal child psychology. A social worker discovered the 13 year old girl after her mother sought out services for her own health. Genie s story came to light on november 4 1970 in los angeles california. Three people are facing charges in connection to the death of a 10 year old boy who was subjected to extreme abuse for years and locked in a dark attic while naked according to court records.

It wasn t until genie was 13 years old that her abuse was discovered. Genie spent the first 13 years of her life strapped to a potty or a chair in a homemade straightjacket. Takoda was rushed to dayton s children s. He just wanted to be loved they are held in the montgomery county jail on 1 million bonds.

Under her paranoid father s vicious rule he also kept a gun in his lap at all times as a means of intimidation. Family of dead dayton 10 year old locked in attic. 79891teen locked in room. The social worker soon discovered that the girl had been confined to a small room and an investigation by authorities quickly revealed that the child had spent most of her life in this room often.

Sad case of child abuse sheds light on language production versus comprehension. When she was approximately 20 months old her father began keeping her in a locked room. She was locked to that chair with a homemade strapping device and hit with a one by three foot board each time she made a noise. Al mutahan mclean 30 was indicted on fours counts of endangering children two counts of felonious assault and one count of rape of a person.

Genie was a feral child.