Woman Who Tortured, Enslaved Disabled Adults In 'Basement Of Horrors' Case Sentenced To 40 Years In Prison
In all, five people were charged with 196 counts, after police rescued four people from the basement in October 2011.
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In all, five people were charged with 196 counts, after police rescued four people from the basement in October 2011.
Jean McIntosh, daughter of the alleged family and criminal leader, has pleaded guilty to charges including conspiracy to commit racketeering, hate crimes against the disabled, and kidnapping resulting in death.
A Philadelphia judge has rejected most defense motions to dismiss charges against four defendants in the Tacony basement captives' case.
A Philadelphia judge has ordered three suspects to stand trial in a case involving four mentally disabled adults who were found locked in a filthy basement.
Three of the four defendants in Philadelphia's basement captivity case are now facing additional charges, including aggravated assault, kidnapping and false imprisonment.
CBS 3 has learned Philadelphia detectives searched the basement and garage of a Northeast Philadelphia home this afternoon, looking for possible evidence that may link the 2005 death of a 59-year-old woman to alleged basement of horror suspects Linda Ann Weston and three others.
The parents of one of the four mentally disabled people found chained in a Tacony basement last weekend will seek custody of their grandchildren.
A complete rundown of the suspects and victims involved in the "Basement of Horrors" case in Northeast Philadelphia.