16 children removed from Hamden home after alleged years of neglect
Authorities in Hamden, Ohio, removed 16 children from a residence investigators say was unsafe and unsanitary after years of undetected neglect.
Authorities and residents in a small southern Ohio community are searching for answers after 16 children were removed from a home where investigators say they had been living in unsafe and unsanitary conditions that went undetected for years. The discovery has prompted questions about how such severe neglect could remain hidden despite the family’s presence in the area.