Summary
Mandy Wixon was sentenced to 13 years in prison for keeping a vulnerable woman in slave-like conditions for 25 years. The victim endured physical and emotional abuse in Wixon's home and lived in poor conditions. This case was handled by a court in Gloucestershire, UK.
Key Facts
- Mandy Wixon kept a woman as a slave for 25 years.
- The victim was forced to do housework in Wixon's home.
- She suffered abuse including having washing-up liquid put in her mouth and bleach on her face.
- The victim, identified as K, has learning difficulties.
- K was rescued by police in March 2021 after concerns for her welfare were raised.
- Wixon was found guilty of false imprisonment, forced labor, and assault causing harm.
- K was malnourished and had dental problems from years of neglect.
- Wixon falsely claimed benefits on K's behalf totaling over £100,000.
