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3 get 30 years for torturing teen

By BrianBlackwell on  From brian-blackwell.com
Three adults who admitted to beating, burning and holding a teenager captive inside a Central California home for more than a year will each spend at least 30 years in prison. Michael Schumacher, 36, his wife Kelly Lau, 32, and the teen's then-legal guardian Caren Ramirez, 45, learned their fates Monday during their sentencing in San Joaquin County Superior Court after each pled guilty in October to more than a dozen felonies committed against Kyle Ramirez.  Michael Schumacher, 34...Read Full Story

Jury selection begins in Calif. shackled teen case

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Jury selection is under way in the trial of a man accused of holding captive and torturing a 16-year-old boy in a Central California home for more than a year. Anthony Waiters has pleaded not guilty in San Joaquin County Superior Court to aggravated mayhem, torture and false imprisonment charges involving the teen allegedly held at the home of Walters' neighbors. Opening arguments could begin next week. The boy escaped in December 2008 by scaling a fence and seeking help at a fitness center...Read Full Story

3 who admitted to CA teen torture get 30 years

 From ap.org
Three adults who admitted to holding captive and torturing a 16-year-old boy inside a Central California home for more than a year are each headed to prison for at least 30 years. Michael Schumacher , 36, his wife Kelly Lau , 32, and the teen's legal guardian Caren Ramirez , 45, learned their fate Monday during their sentencing in San Joaquin County Superior Court after each pleaded guilty in October to more than a dozen felonies. After hearing a statement from the victim's aunt, Judge...Read Full Story

3 suspects plead not guilty in shackled teen case

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Three of the four people accused of torturing and shackling a teenage boy in a Northern California home for more than a year have pleaded not guilty. The pleas by homeowner Kelly Layne Lau, the boy's one-time guardian Caren Ramirez and next-door neighbor Anthony Waiters came after a San Joaquin County judge unsealed the grand jury indictment against them Wednesday. The fourth defendant, Lau's husband Michael Schumacher, hasn't entered a plea. He's expected to do so at the next court hearing...Read Full Story

U.S. trio on torture charges after emaciated teenager in chains flees to nearby gym pleading 'Don't let them get me'

By idareyou on  From dailymail.co.uk
By Caroline Graham Last updated at 4:57 PM on 03rd December 2008 Add to My Stories Three people have been charged with torture after a bruised, emaciated and terrified teenager appeared at a gym with a chain locked to his ankle, claiming he had just fled his captors. Girls Scout leader Kelly Layne Lau, 30, and her husband Michael Schumacher, 34, were arrested after police searched their home and found evidence that implicated them. The boy's aunt, Caren Ramirez, 43...Read Full Story
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