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Boy adopted by Tai-Ling Gigliotti

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2009 Feb 11
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16 year old boy adopted at age 4 in Taiwan by his biological aunt Tai-Ling (Han) Gigliotti. She beat him for at least 3 years ending in 2009 when he escaped from the home after he was beat with a board and a hose. His arm was broken; he was covered with bruises and lacerations.

Documents

Title Publication date
Bail set in notorious Hernando child abuse case 2011 Jan 7
Perjury defendant remains in jail 2010 Dec 1
Gigliotti gets 12 years in prison in Hernando child abuse case 2010 Jul 8
Letter by Tai-Ling Gigliotti to Circuit Judge Jack Springstead before sentencing on child abuse 2010 Jul 8
Woman gets 12 years in Hernando child abuse case 2010 Jul 7
Tai-Ling Gigliotti convicted of torturing teenage adopted son 2010 May 12
Juror describes 'disturbing' child abuse trial 2010 May 11
Tai-Ling Gigliotti takes stand in trial of tortured teen 2010 May 10
Family friend tells tale of troubled teen 2010 May 8
Gigliotti's fiance takes stand; says the couple feared for safety 2010 May 7
Teen victim describes being locked in bathroom in Hernando abuse case 2010 May 5
Man takes plea deal in Hernando teen abuse case 2010 Mar 5
Mother denies abusing son, whom attorney calls 'a pathological liar' 2009 Mar 11
An abused Florida teen, a Philadelphia connection 2009 Feb 19
Orchestra figure's widow charged with child abuse 2009 Feb 16
Ex-family feared for beaten youth in Hernando County 2009 Feb 15
Woman's boyfriend also accused of abusing Spring Hill teen 2009 Feb 13
Woman accused of years-long abuse of adopted teen 2009 Feb 12
Cops: Woman brutally beat, imprisoned Hernando teen 2009 Feb 11
Deputies: Teen Beaten, Imprisoned 2 Years By Spring Hill Woman 2009 Feb 10
Anthony Gigliotti, 79, Philadelphia Clarinetist and Teacher 2001 Dec 19
Anthony Gigliotti, 79, clarinetist with Phila. Orchestra 2001 Dec 5