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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:33 PM Original message |
Siblings Kept Mentally-Disabled Older Sister in Backyard Shed for Decades |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. yeah and she's the crazy one? |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. Man's inhumanity to man |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. The pitbulls cashed her check? |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. lol. I'll edit that sentence |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
5. This is just gross. I'm speechless. nt |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 12:19 AM Response to Reply #5 |
40. and only brought to light because police called to family fight. Neighbor says he know she |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. There really are no words to express how horrifyingly sad this is. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
7. No signs of abuse or starvation, and she wasn't held against |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. She's disabled so they might get them on the fraud charges |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. 700 $ ain't a lot of money. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. $700 should have bought her a room in the house, don't you think? |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. she's developmentally disabled, did you miss that part? Do you think maybe she |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 11:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. Are you kidding? I had a pretty nice one bedroom in L.A. for that amount only 6 or 7 years ago. |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. wow. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:59 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. ya rly. |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 11:03 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. me, too |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
23. Uhm, a metal shed without central heating is NOT considered suitable living conditions... |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 11:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
32. what an absolutely twisted conclusion |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
11. I spent some time as a crazy guy living in a shed. |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I had a homeless guy |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
34. There is a guy around here who I think is living behind a dumpster. |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 11:22 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. I would assume he doesn't have family members stealing $700 a month from him. -nt- |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 11:45 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. I have no idea. I've never seen any family members around him. |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 11:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
37. I'll bet there's not much "emotional and physical support and... warmth" in that home... |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 11:44 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. They sure do. A lot of homeless are mentally disabled or |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Good point. n/t |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. or they could have just wanted her $700 a month check. I don't doubt bad vibes |
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ben_meyers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
12. In the old days they had lobotomies performed |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
13. I suspect that she will be taken into protective custody. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. good! At age 58 I'd like to know she's inside a house, not in a metal shed. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. And how do people live in trailers? |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 11:00 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. You are an idiot, those converted containers are brought up to code... |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Yea, cause 700$ sure can buy lots of gravy. |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 11:05 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. WTF, are you kidding? $700 a month is a lot of money! |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 11:07 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. and for how many years have they been collecting that? It's disgusting. |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 11:11 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I would suspect |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 11:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Decades the article said! |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 11:07 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. again, wow. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
33. I rent 900 recently remodeled square feet for $800. |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 12:40 AM Response to Reply #20 |
41. Well, believe or not, I knew many who stole ... |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
16. I ran into a case like this |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 12:51 AM Response to Reply #16 |
42. Yes, one of my saddest cases involved an elderly woman .. |
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