Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Bored Panda
Bored Panda
Entertainment
Karina Babenok

White Couple Who Adopted Black Kids And Used Them As Servants Get Hundreds Of Years In Prison

The nightmare story of five adopted children, treated like “slav*s,” led to a West Virginia couple being collectively sentenced to 375 years in prison.

Jeanne Whitefeather, 63, and her husband, Donald Lantz, 62, were found guilty of multiple counts of forced labor, human trafficking, and child mistreatment and neglect.

Their black adopted children were aged 5 to 16 at the time of their rescue.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.