Ohio town shocked by 16 kids found living in squalor 'right under our noses'
Summary
Authorities in Hamden, Ohio, removed 16 siblings from a home where they lived in very poor conditions and arrested their parents and grandparents on child endangerment charges. The children ranged in age from 1 1/2 to 18 years old, many were not enrolled in school, and some had serious health issues. The family had lived in the area for years, and neighbors were unaware of the situation.Key Facts
- Sixteen siblings were found living in very poor and unsafe conditions in a home in Hamden, Ohio.
- The children were aged between 1 1/2 and 18 years old.
- None of the children were enrolled in school.
- Seven children were taken to hospitals; one was in critical condition.
- The children’s parents and grandparents were arrested on child endangerment charges.
- Bond for each adult arrested was set at $300,000.
- The children’s mother married at age 15 and considers herself a full-time mom.
- The family had moved around southern Ohio over the past 20 years, and neighbors never noticed signs of trouble.
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