Woman lives in constant fear after being kept as slave by UK abuser dubbed ‘The Witch’
The victim was ‘hysterical’ after seeing Amanda Wixon in a supermarket, her foster mother says
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Mother-of-10 jailed for keeping ‘house slave’
Amanda Wixon, 56, subjected the woman to years of abuse at her squalid home in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire.
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Woman who kept teenage girl as ‘house slave’ for 25 years and beat her with a broom handle jailed
Amanda Wixon, 56, has been sent to prison after what was described as a ‘Dickensian’ story of abuse
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Mother of 10 found guilty of keeping ‘house slave’ for 25 years
Gloucester Crown Court heard the woman was regularly beaten and also hit with a broom handle by Amanda Wixon – knocking out her teeth.
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Mother of 10 who kept vulnerable woman as ‘house slave’ for 25 years found guilty
Amanda Wixon, 56, held the woman between 1995 and 2021 at her family home in Gloucestershire
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