MOMENTS AGO: California officials hold press conference on couple accused of holding their 13 children captive http://cbsn.ws/2DmZtVh pic.twitter.com/W25cIMuRrx
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“The victims report that as a punishment, starting many years ago, they began to be tied up,” Riverside County district attorney says. “These punishments would last for weeks or even months at a time.” http://cbsn.ws/2DmZtVh pic.twitter.com/3mznmkYHfM
"The evidence is that 3 victims were chained up at the time the police first knocked on the door at home in Perris, [California]," Riverside County DA says http://cbsn.ws/2DmZtVh pic.twitter.com/8PgIOwXXAY
"The 17-year-old victim that escaped had been working on a plan with her siblings to escape this abuse for more than two years," Riverside County DA says http://cbsn.ws/2DmZtVh pic.twitter.com/JVwlorQaDm
"Supposedly homeschooled, the children lack even a basic knowledge of life," Riverside County DA says of 13 children allegedly held captive by their parents http://cbsn.ws/2DmZtVh pic.twitter.com/syG3swejCw
"I will tell you that as a prosecutor there are cases that stick with you and haunt you. Sometimes in this business, we are faced with looking at human depravity and that is what we are looking at here," Riverside County DA says http://cbsn.ws/2DmZtVh pic.twitter.com/yN0DYEAmp7
Riverside County DA on how 13 children are feeling now: "They are relieved, I will say that. They are in good hands. They are being cared for." http://cbsn.ws/2DmZtVh pic.twitter.com/HI7pJmyGBB
They should receive life without the possibility of parole. They are monsters and have caused not only physical but probably irreparable mental damage to those children.
Hang em!
This is BS, America. When did we stop doing ridiculously long sentences? They should be facing up to 576 years w/ parole at 495 years
No deal for the parents.
Hang them after they get torture and see how it feels. This is so rotten.
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