(UPDATE) The 16 Siders Children: Vinton County Seeks Permanent Custody | #WeirdDarkNEWS

In a single week, Vinton County told the world it does not intend to give the Siders children back. Three of the four adults charged with harming them have now asked the court to decide whether they are fit to stand trial at all. And two reporters who went looking for the family's past came back with the same address from different directions.

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