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California Pair Charged in 'House of Horrors' Child Abuse Case
8 Oct
Summary
- A California couple faces charges for abusing at least 14 surrogate-born children.
- The children involved ranged in age from just two months old upwards.
- Authorities described the residence where the children lived as a 'House of Horrors'.
In a shocking development, a California couple has been charged with multiple counts of abuse concerning at least 14 surrogate-born children. The residence where these young lives were being kept has been grimly labeled a "House of Horrors" by the Los Angeles District Attorney. The children, some as young as two months old, were allegedly subjected to abuse. The couple entered pleas of not guilty to the charges, which also include dissuading a witness, during proceedings at a Pasadena courthouse.
Investigators revealed disturbing details about the conditions within the mansion. The case has brought to light the severe mistreatment of these vulnerable surrogate-born infants and toddlers. Authorities are pursuing multiple charges against the couple, underscoring the gravity of the alleged crimes. The investigation continues to uncover the full extent of the abuse and the circumstances surrounding these children's lives.