Naked Pennsylvania boy, 5, escapes hell house after spending most of his life locked inside feces-covered room; 3 adults arrested
A naked Pennsylvania boy bravely escaped from a home where he spent most of his time in a feces-covered room transformed into a makeshift prison cell as his three guardians have been arrested over the disturbing treatment. The unclothed, unidentified 5-year-old boy was found wandering around in the middle of the street near his Swatara Township neighborhood just before 7:30 a.m.
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A naked Pennsylvania boy bravely escaped from a home where he spent most of his time in a feces-covered room transformed into a makeshift prison cell as his three guardians have been arrested over the disturbing treatment. The unclothed, unidentified 5-year-old boy was found wandering around in the middle of the street near his Swatara Township neighborhood just before 7:30 a.m. on Friday, the Pennsylvania State Police reported. The concerned good Samaritans stopped the child, who had only a green, urine-stained blanket, and remained with the boy until first responders took him to a local hospital for a medical evaluation, WGAL reported.
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- A naked Pennsylvania boy bravely escaped from a home where he spent most of his time in a feces-covered room transformed into a makeshift prison cell as his three guardians have been arrested over the disturbing treatment. The unclothed, unidentified 5-year-old boy was found wandering around in the middle of the street near his Swatara Township neighborhood just before 7:30 a.m.
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