Walter Cronkite reported on a true, horrific story that was about to rock the country on The CBS Evening News on November 4, 1970. A 13-year-old girl was discovered in the small Los Angeles suburb of Arcadia, still in diapers, barely able to walk, and unable to speak. Her parents kept her in severe isolation with little human contact for more than ten years, confining her to her bedroom, tying her to her potty-chair, and leaving her to fend for herself.
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Walter Cronkite reported on a true, horrific story that was about to rock the country on The CBS Evening News on November 4, 1970. A 13-year-old girl was discovered in the small Los Angeles suburb of Arcadia, still in diapers, barely able to walk, and unable to speak. Her parents kept her in severe isolation with little human contact for more than ten years, confining her to her bedroom, tying her to her potty-chair, and leaving her to fend for herself.
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