A mentally disabled mom and her 6-year-old daughter were held captive in an Ohio home for two years by a trio of sickos who terrorized them with pit bulls and snakes, authorities said Tuesday.
Two men and a woman were arrested in the heinous case, accused of subjecting the mother to “subhuman beatings” and forcing her to beat her own child on camera.
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The suspects also turned the mom into a virtual slave, making her clean and shop for them, officials said. The mother and daughter were mostly kept in a locked basement, guarded by pit bulls and pythons.
Ashland, Ohio, where the suspects allegedly enslaved a mentally disabled mother and her
6-year-old daughter. The threesome allegedly forced the woman to shop and clean for then,
and kept her and her child locked in a basement guarded by dogs and snakes.
Jessica Hunt, 31, is one of the suspects who allegedly kidnapped a mentally disabled woman
and her child and stole the mom's disability checks each month.
Prosecutors said suspects Jordie Callahan, 26, Jessica Hunt, 31, and Daniel Brown, 33, cashed the mother’s monthly disability check and used the money to feed their addictions to pain pills. They were hit with federal charges of kidnapping and extortion. Callahan was also slapped with three counts of weapons possession.
Jordie Callahan, 26, is one of the people who authorities say kidnapped a mentally disabled
woman and her daughter and kept them captive as slaves.
The case in Ashland, Ohio, came a month after three women who were kidnapped and held captive in a Cleveland home for a decade were rescued.
Daniel J. Brown, 33, is one of three suspects people who allegedly kidnapped a mentally
disabled woman and her child and enslaved them.
Cops said the ordeal came to light in October, when the mother escaped and deliberately got arrested for shoplifting a candy bar. Since then, she and her daughter have been in protective state custody.
Source: Daily News
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