11-YO Girl Chained To Bed for 5-Weeks
On February - 23 - 2012
The step father of an 11-year-old girl kept her chained to her bed for five weeks, investigators say. Michael Gilman is charged with false imprisonment and endangering the welfare of a child after he allegedly shackled his step-daughter to the bed by her ankle. Gilman, of Sharp County, Arkansas, used a dog leash and, at times, a short chain to restrain the girl while the girl’s mother was out of town, court documents state. READ MORE HERE
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