Overview
- Three detainees were interrogated in the case, with the father denying abuse while the mother stayed silent and the son-in-law faced detailed accusations.
- Prosecutors say expert exams confirmed sexual abuse with carnal access against at least two daughters who are 8 and 12 years old.
- The father faces aggravated counts that include abandonment, injuries, sexual abuse with carnal access, and promotion of prostitution, while the mother is accused of abandonment and of enabling the assaults, and the son-in-law is investigated for rape.
- Nine siblings were rescued from a rural home after investigators found extreme neglect, including children sleeping on bare metal springs, a severely disabled youth tied to a bed, and two minors hospitalized for malnutrition.
- Police seized cell phones for forensic review and are preparing child-friendly interviews known as Cámara Gesell, as investigators also probe whether neighbors concealed the abuse following an NGO complaint that prompted the raid.