List of child abuse cases featuring long-term detention


List of child abuse cases featuring long-term detention


This is a list of notable child abuse cases in which children were illegally imprisoned for multiple years.

Cases of children imprisoned by relatives

  • Alba Nidia Álvarez, Mariquita, Colombia, 25 years, discovered in March 2009.
  • "Anna", Perryopolis, Pennsylvania, United States, 6 years, discovered on 6 February 1938.
  • Arthur Labinjo-Hughes, Solihull, West Midlands, England, 1 year, discovered in June 2020.
  • Blanche Monnier, Poitiers, France, 25 years.
  • Byron Anthony McCane II, Oklahoma, United States, 2 years, discovered in 1983.
  • Drenthe hermits family of six children, Ruinerwold, the Netherlands, at least 9 years, discovered in October 2019.
  • Elisabeth Fritzl and her children, Austria, 24 years, discovered in April 2008.
  • Elizabeth Wesson, her sisters, her children, her nieces and her nephews, Fresno, California, US, 26 years, discovered 2004.
  • "Genie", Arcadia, California, United States, 13 years, discovered on 4 November 1970.
  • Jeffrey Baldwin, Toronto, Canada, 4 years, discovered 30 November 2002.
  • Jürgen Bartsch, Langenberg, Germany, 6 years.
  • "M" and her children, Moe, Victoria, Australia, 28 years, discovered in February 2007.
  • "Laura" Mongelli, Turin, Italy, 25 years.
  • Lucero case, Argentina, 20 years, discovered in May 2009.
  • Lydia Gouardo, Val-de-Marne, France, 28 years.
  • Rader/Beighley case, Pennsylvania, United States, 1 year.
  • Rosalynn McGinnis, Missouri, United States, 19 years, escaped in 2016.
  • Sheffield incest case, UK, 25 years, discovered in November 2008.
  • Schollenberger Case, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States, 10 years, discovered in May 2020.
  • South Wales paternal sex abuse case, South Wales, UK, 20 years, discovered in 2019.
  • Turpin case, Perris, California, United States, 29 years, discovered on 14 January 2018.
  • Viktoria, Katharina, and Elisabeth (Linz sisters), Linz, Austria, 7 years.

Cases of abduction

  • Jayme Closs, kidnapped after her parents' murder and held for 88 days.
  • Murder of Sylvia Likens, a teenager tortured and repeatedly held captive in the basement by her caretaker and her children and their friends for three months.
  • Jaycee Dugard, kidnappers Phillip and Nancy Garrido, Antioch, California, US, 18 years, 2 months, 16 days.
  • John Jamelske, serial rapist-kidnapper who, from 1988 to his apprehension in 2003, kidnapped a series of girls and women and held them captive in a concrete bunker beneath the yard of his home in DeWitt, a suburb of Syracuse, New York, USA. All five of his victims were from different ethnic origins and most from different age groups.
  • Shawn Hornbeck and Ben Ownby, kidnapper Michael J. Devlin, Kirkwood, Missouri, US, 4 years.
  • Tanya Nicole Kach, kidnapper Thomas Hose, McKeesport, Pennsylvania, US, 10 years.
  • Natascha Kampusch, kidnapper Wolfgang Přiklopil, Vienna, Austria, 8 years, 5 months.
  • Amanda Berry, Michelle Knight, and Georgina "Gina" DeJesus, kidnapper Ariel Castro, Cleveland, Ohio, US, 9 to 11 years.
  • Katya Martynova and Lena Samokhina, kidnapper Viktor Mokhov, Skopin, Ryazan, Russia, 3 to 4 years.
  • Anna Saito, kidnapper Kabu Terauchi, Higashi-Nakano, Tokyo, Japan, 2 years.
  • Fusako Sano, kidnapper Nobuyuki Satō, Kashiwazaki, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, 9 years, 2 months.
  • Santa Ana kidnapping accusation of 15-year-old girl, held by Isidro Garcia, Santa Ana, California, US, 10 years.
  • Elizabeth Smart, kidnappers Brian David Mitchell and Wanda Barzee, Salt Lake City, Utah, and San Diego County, California, US, 9 months.
  • Steven Stayner, kidnappers Kenneth Parnell and Ervin Murphy, Merced, California, US, 7 years.

Sexual slavery of minors

  • Kidwelly sex cult
  • Jeffrey Epstein
  • Birmingham bathing cult
  • Lambeth slavery case

Other

  • Kaspar Hauser, Nuremberg, Germany, 16 years.
  • Marvin L. Maple, US, arrested in 2009 for kidnapping his grandchildren, 20 years earlier.
  • Colleen Stan, US, an American woman who was kidnapped and held captive between 1977 and 1984.
  • Alexander Komin, Vyatskiye Polyany, Kirov Oblast, Russia.

References

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