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Oct 18, 2024, 3:33 PM
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Foster parents of several Turpin siblings sentenced on child abuse charges
The foster parents who took in several of the Turpin children after they were rescued from their home of abuse in 2018 were sentenced on child abuse charges Friday.Oct 18, 2024, 3:33 PM
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Mar 31, 2022, 4:11 PM
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California county officials frustrated with pace of efforts to investigate Turpin case as probe continues
California officials say they're frustrated in their efforts to find out why social services systems have "harmed" some of 13 Turpin children following their 2018 rescue.Mar 31, 2022, 4:11 PM
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Jul 20, 2022, 8:15 PM
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Turpin siblings file lawsuit alleging 'severe abuse' in foster care after 2018 rescue
Six of the 13 Turpin siblings who were rescued in 2018 from their parents' California home have filed suit against their county and others tasked with protecting them.Jul 20, 2022, 8:15 PM
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Jul 12, 2022, 10:25 PM
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Residents confront officials after probe finds Riverside County 'failed' 13 Turpin siblings
Residents confronted Riverside County officials after investigators outlined how the county failed to adequately care for the Turpin siblings following their 2018 rescue.Jul 12, 2022, 10:25 PM
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Jul 8, 2022, 8:23 PM
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California social services system 'failed' 13 Turpin siblings, probe finds
The 13 Turpin siblings, rescued in 2018 from their parents' California home, were "failed" by the social services system, said a report issued by outside investigators.Jul 8, 2022, 8:23 PM
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Mar 1, 2022, 6:10 PM
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Investigators probing allegations in Turpin case lack access to records
Months after investigators began probing alleged failures in the care of 13 Turpin children, they say they still can't access needed records due to confidentiality rules.Mar 1, 2022, 6:10 PM
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Nov 29, 2021, 7:11 AM
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Former public guardian of adult Turpin siblings says she will cooperate with county investigation
Vanessa Espinoza wrote in a statement that she will cooperate with an investigation into the treatment of the Turpin siblings, after they were put into county care.Nov 29, 2021, 7:11 AM
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Nov 18, 2021, 9:01 AM
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Turpin sisters on finding courage to develop plan for escape from imprisonment
"I just felt like I had to do it," Jordan Turpin said.Nov 18, 2021, 9:01 AM
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Nov 18, 2021, 1:46 PM
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Turpin sisters describe the moment they knew they were free
"I danced,” said Jennifer Turpin.Nov 18, 2021, 1:46 PM
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Nov 15, 2021, 2:01 PM
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Jordan Turpin details making 911 call moments after she escaped family's 'house of horrors'
"My two little sisters right now are chained up," Turpin told the dispatcher.Nov 15, 2021, 2:01 PM
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Nov 19, 2021, 6:23 PM
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County to investigate care given to Turpin siblings after rescue from abusive parents
New details were revealed Friday about an independent probe into the treatment of the Turpin siblings since their dramatic 2018 escape from captivity.Nov 19, 2021, 6:23 PM
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Nov 19, 2021, 5:00 AM
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Turpin daughter on escape: 'If something happened to me, at least I died trying'
Seventeen-year-old Jordan Turpin escaped her parents' filthy Perris, California, home and dialed 911.Nov 19, 2021, 5:00 AM
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Nov 18, 2021, 5:00 AM
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Turpin sisters describe living in 'house of horrors': 'I thought I was going to die'
Jennifer and Jordan Turpin share their stories for the first time.Nov 18, 2021, 5:00 AM
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Nov 19, 2021, 5:32 PM
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4 years after rescue, some Turpin children still 'living in squalor' despite donations, pledges of support
Nearly four years after the 13 Turpin siblings were rescued from their abusive parents, an ABC News investigation finds that some of them continue to face hardships.Nov 19, 2021, 5:32 PM
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Nov 19, 2021, 9:48 AM
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Turpin children, other young survivors of abuse: How to help
The Turpin siblings say they are still struggling to access basic living necessities.Nov 19, 2021, 9:48 AM
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Nov 22, 2021, 10:59 AM
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What Turpin sisters hope public takes away from their Diane Sawyer interview
When Jordan and Jennifer Turpin's exclusive interview with ABC News' Diane Sawyer aired this weekend, Jordan Turpin said "it was really hard for me to watch."Nov 22, 2021, 10:59 AM
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Apr 19, 2019, 1:52 PM
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Turpin children speak out as parents are sentenced in torture case: 'I'm taking my life back'
David and Louise Turpin were arrested in Perris, California, in January 2018.Apr 19, 2019, 1:52 PM
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Jan 4, 2019, 12:27 PM
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House where 12 children allegedly tortured by parents sells for $310,000
The California home was the site of alleged torture and abuse for years.Jan 4, 2019, 12:27 PM
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Jun 20, 2018, 4:11 PM
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Captive teen's chilling 911 call details parents' alleged torture: 'My two little sisters right now are chained up'
The 13 Turpin siblings were found in January and their parents were arrested.Jun 20, 2018, 4:11 PM
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Mar 20, 2018, 2:50 PM
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Exclusive: Siblings allegedly held captive survived on peanut butter sandwiches
Twelve of the 13 siblings were allegedly held captive by their parents.Mar 20, 2018, 2:50 PM
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Mar 19, 2018, 5:06 AM
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Exclusive: Siblings allegedly held captive said to experience freedom for 1st time
The "siblings want to be known as survivors, not victims," their lawyer said.Mar 19, 2018, 5:06 AM
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Mar 6, 2018, 9:36 AM
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Videos offer glimpse inside home where teen was allegedly held captive by parents
The 13 Turpin siblings were found last month and their parents were arrested.Mar 6, 2018, 9:36 AM
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Feb 23, 2018, 5:12 PM
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Siblings allegedly held captive by parents are 'starting to make plans for their future': Mayor
The 13 Turpin siblings were found last month and their parents were arrested.Feb 23, 2018, 5:12 PM
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Jan 24, 2018, 2:18 PM
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'Pale' and 'depressive': Eldest son among Calif. siblings described by school peers
The mother would wait outside the classroom for her son, prosecutors said.Jan 24, 2018, 2:18 PM
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Jan 24, 2018, 5:11 PM
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Judge bans parents accused of abusing children from contacting alleged victims until 2021
David and Louise Turpin are accused of abusing their children for years.Jan 24, 2018, 5:11 PM
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Jan 17, 2018, 7:53 PM
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What's next for siblings allegedly starved, held captive in parents' home
Two parents were arrested in the torture and child endangerment case in Calif.Jan 17, 2018, 7:53 PM
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Jan 19, 2018, 12:59 PM
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DA: Captives' journals may hold 'powerful evidence,' girl who escaped showed 'courage'
Parents David and Louise Turpin have entered not guilty pleas in torture case.Jan 19, 2018, 12:59 PM
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Jan 19, 2018, 3:30 PM
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13 captive siblings forced to shower once a year, strangled, subject to frequent beatings: Prosecutor
David and Louise Turpin were arrested for torture and child endangerment.Jan 19, 2018, 3:30 PM
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Jan 23, 2018, 12:03 PM
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Parents who allegedly held children captive were planning to move 'within days': Sources
The alleged victims were rescued after one sibling escaped and called 911.Jan 23, 2018, 12:03 PM
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Jan 18, 2018, 1:33 PM
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Siblings allegedly held captive were robotic, marched for hours in circles, former neighbor says
Thirteen siblings were rescued from their parents' California home on Sunday.Jan 18, 2018, 1:33 PM
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Jan 22, 2018, 6:45 PM
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New surveillance video shows allegedly captive siblings after their parents' arrests
The alleged victims were rescued after one sibling escaped and called 911.Jan 22, 2018, 6:45 PM
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Jan 19, 2018, 11:45 PM
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'Wolfpack' brothers, mom who spent years locked in NYC apartment react to 13 siblings allegedly held captive by parents
Susanne Reisenbichler's said her first reaction was, "Oh no. Somebody else."Jan 19, 2018, 11:45 PM
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Jan 18, 2018, 6:05 PM
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Inside the Texas home where the malnourished, shackled siblings lived over 18 years ago
The current owner said he was certain feces were smeared on the walls.Jan 18, 2018, 6:05 PM
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Jan 19, 2018, 9:27 PM
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Family of malnourished siblings lived in trailer behind Texas home for years, current owner says
The current owner spent up to $35,000 and three months restoring the home.Jan 19, 2018, 9:27 PM
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Jan 16, 2018, 5:33 AM
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Grandparents of shackled children say 'God called on' parents to have so many kids
The couple was arrested after one child broke free and called police.Jan 16, 2018, 5:33 AM
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Jan 17, 2018, 9:16 AM
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Aunt of 13 siblings allegedly held captive tried 'for years' to get in touch with the family
The aunt of 13 siblings allegedly abused and held captive by their parents says her family tried "for years" to get in touch with her sister.Jan 17, 2018, 9:16 AM
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Jan 16, 2018, 5:25 PM
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13 siblings held captive 'hopeful that life will get better' after rescue: Official
Two parents were arrested in the torture and child endangerment case in Perris.Jan 16, 2018, 5:25 PM
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Jan 17, 2018, 11:45 AM
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Elizabeth Smart's message to siblings allegedly held captive: 'Life is not as dark and terrible as it has been'
"The human spirit is incredibly resilient," Smart said.Jan 17, 2018, 11:45 AM
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Jan 16, 2018, 9:08 PM
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Doctor on shackled, malnourished siblings' recovery: 'It's not going to be achieved overnight'
The siblings are still being evaluated by a team of doctors.Jan 16, 2018, 9:08 PM
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Jan 16, 2018, 10:36 AM
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13 siblings ages 2 to 29 'held captive' by parents, some shackled, officials say
The parents were booked for torture and child endangerment, authorities said.Jan 16, 2018, 10:36 AM
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