Child Locked In Attic For 13 Years

On november 4 1970 her mother who was nearly blind sought public assistance in temple city california after leaving her husband.

Child locked in attic for 13 years.

When she was approximately 20 months old her father began keeping her in a locked room. Is this something like a cinderella syndrome. Story of child kept in a cage told by now grown. This girl was locked alone in a room for 12 years before she was.

Just like any other girl she was searching for her prince charming. Blanche was 25 years old and was desperate to find a suitor before her flames of youth became extinguished. An oshkosh couple have been charged with keeping a 13 year old girl locked in a sparsely furnished bedroom in the attic of this home for about 20 hours a day for about two years. Louise monnier and her brother marcel continued on with their daily lives pretending to mourn blanche s death.

When a drunk driver killed wiley s mother in 1958 he unravelled into anger and paranoia. Even in a storybook i don t think cinderella was even treated like this. Because of her father s sensitivity to noice and lack of care for others genie spent the first 13 years of her life strapped to a potty or a chair in a homemade straightjacket. If she made any.

A third a boy named john survived followed five years later by the girl who would become known as genie. 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 tied to a potty chair. 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. Her disapproving mother angered by her daughter s defiance locked her in a tiny dark room in the attic of their home where she kept her secluded for 25 years.

The french socialite locked in her attic for 25 years blanche. Blanche s father emile who had been the head of a local arts faculty died in 1879.