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Aug 26, 2022 · On June 11, 2001, police in Hutchins, Texas rescued eight-year-old Lauren Kavanaugh from the closet where her mother Barbara Atkinson had kept her for six years.
- Jessica Oconnor
Sep 3, 2024 · When she was rescued at the age of eight, she weighed only 25 pounds, the average weight of a two-year-old. Lauren was subjected to physical, emotional, and sexual abuse by her biological mother and stepfather.
Mar 11, 2023 · She was rescued at eight years old and only weighed 25 pounds Credit: CBS. Miraculously, Lauren, who was believed to have been a toddler because of how small she looked, was alive and rushed to a Dallas, Texas, hospital to be treated.
Jan 26, 2017 · Kavanaugh weighed only 25 lbs. when she was rescued in 2001, CBS News reports. A doctor later testified the little girl had been sexually abused so badly that she needed surgery.
- Char Adams
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Jun 14, 2020 · When Lauren Kavanaigh was 3-years-old, she was locked in the closet and only allowed out when her mother and stepfather wanted to physically and sexually abuse her. At 8-years-old, she was rescued. She went on to become an advocate for abused children.
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Feb 26, 2023 · The latter immediately informed the police, and they eventually rescued Lauren from the Atkinsons’ home on June 11, 2001. When they found her, she weighed just 25.6 pounds and had numerous medical complications, such as a blocked esophagus and severe genital mutilation.
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Dec 20, 2018 · Before her arrest Wednesday on a charge of sexual assault of a child, 25-year-old Lauren Ashley Kavanaugh was known as the "Girl in the Closet" after she endured years of abuse and torture...
