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Aiza Moraña

Seven Children Found in Faeces-Smeared Kentucky Home as Eight Face Charges Including Rape, Incest and Trafficking

Seven children entered social services care after an investigation into child abuse at a Richmond, Kentucky, house led to the arrests of eight adults (Top row, L-R: Christine Carter, Johnna Carter, Sarah Carter, Ishmeal Thornsberry. Bottom row, L-R: Richard Carter, Matthew Brumbaugh, Mark Brumbaugh, Green Schindler) (Credit: Via Madison County KY Detention Center)

Seven children were removed from a faeces-smeared home in Richmond, Kentucky, on Thursday during a child abuse investigation, authorities reported. Eight adults were arrested, with charges including rape, incest and human trafficking.

The search followed an investigation involving Richmond police, Child Protective Services and the Kentucky Department for Community Based Services, LEX 18 reported. The allegations include rape and human trafficking charges against two men, and incest charges against four of the adults.

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