Tyler Sullivan

Incident date: 2005 Mar 8

Child placement type: Adoption

Homeschooling involved: True

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Persons:

Organizations: Stark County Children Services

17-year-old boy adopted by Wilson and Brenda Sullivan, was found caged in a crib and weighing 49 pounds by the Ohio state Department of Children and Families . Wilson Sullivan died in the middle of the trial. Brenda Sullivan got 20 years imprisonment.

Parent topics: abused adoptees

Documents

Title	Publication date
Mom who caged teen son gets 20 years behind bars	2008 May 23
Mom who caged kids gets 20 years	2008 May 23
State Witness Calls Caged Teen Case Worst Child Abuse She's Seen	2008 Mar 14
LAW & DISORDER: Mother faces 20 years for keeping adopted son in cage	2008 Feb 8
Parents Of 49-Pound Teen Plead Not Guilty To Abuse Charges	2005 Mar 30
Neighbors Shocked By Reports Of Neglect	2005 Mar 9
Police: Parents Forced Malnourished Teen To Sleep In Locked Cage	2005 Mar 9
Police: 17-Year-Old Foster Child Weighing 49 Pounds Found In 'Cage'	2005 Mar 8
Florida couple arrested on child-abuse charges