Tools of Torture Removed From Adopted Barahona Twins House of Horrors, Florida DCF History


 

Tools of Torture Removed from Adopted Barahona Twins House of Horrors, Florida DCF History – Updated: 2 CPS Abuse Hotline Calls Days Before Tortured Fostered-Adopted Twins Found. ‘They Were Tied Up In A Bathtub’. Therapist Abuse Hotline Call: Therapist: She stated that the house of her grandma which she goes to after school, that there are foster children in there and some of the foster children are being abused, she was scared and had said that… Operator: Being abused by who? Therapist: Being abused by the grandparents, which are hers, because they take care of her in the afternoon as well, and that she has been seeing abuse and she was threatened not to say anything. Operator: Has she ever been abused by them? Therapist: No, she has not. Operator: And how are the other children being abused? Therapist: When they are being punished they are being taped up and with their arms and legs and put in the bathtub. Operator: Is there water in the bathtub? Therapist: No. And they are in there all day and all night, and she undoes their arms when they eat. www.dailymail.co.uk Therapist’s Abuse Hotline Call Reveals Details on Children’s Horror at Home www.miamiherald.com and www.sun-sentinel.com and www.palmbeachpost.com Charges, reports in Barhaona child abuse investigation: DCF’s ‘ ugly past’. See records of criminal charges against the Barahonas and DCF reports of the abuse Nubia and Victor faced, as told through The Palm Beach Post’s investigation. www.palmbeachpost.com 3 days before twin was found dead, DCF investigator wrote that Victor and Nubia were safe – Second

 

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