Indictment Accuses White Couple of Forcing Adopted Black Children to Work as 'Slaves,' Says Judge The couple's trial began on Tuesday, Jan. 14 in Kanawha County Circuit Court, before Whitefeather ...

Children's book author Jennifer Wolfthal and her husband, Joseph Wolfthal were jailed for severe abuse of their adopted kids A Florida-based children’s book author and her husband have been ...

Jeanne Whitefeather has denied locking two of her five adopted children in a shed -- despite authorities finding the teens in one back in October 2023. The woman and her husband, Donald Lantz ...

A West Virginia mother denied forcing two of their adopted children to stay in a shed despite police finding them there behind a locked door. Jeanne Kay Whitefeather testified Tuesday in the ...

A Florida couple — including a woman who authored children's books — has pleaded guilty to abusing their adopted children inclduing spanking them until they bled and making them sleep on wet beds.

A woman in West Virginia has denied locking her and her husband's adopted Black children in a shed amid their ongoing trial, a court has heard. Donald Ray Lantz and Jeanne Kay Whitefeather ...

A woman in West Virginia has denied locking her and her husband's adopted Black children in a shed amid their ongoing trial, a court has heard. Donald Ray Lantz and Jeanne Kay Whitefeather, who are ...

Older children often lived in foster care or an orphanage (if adopted internationally) before being adopted. There is a strong possibility in these settings for a child to have experienced trauma ...

Tekulve said the investigation into the couple began after Charles Edmonson was convicted in a separate case of sexually abusing another adopted child, who was an adult at the time. That ...

A monstrous couple who tortured their adopted children, including confining them in a basement 'dungeon,' has been given a significantly lighter sentence after accepting a plea deal. Charles ...

Her greatest fear, dormant for decades, came rushing back in an instant: had she adopted and raised a kidnapped child? Peg Reif’s daughter, adopted from South Korea in the 1980s, had sent her a ...

Huxley Stauffer was the young boy who made headlines around the world when his adoptive parents 'rehomed' him.Huxley was the ...