Jeanne Whitefeather, 63, was sentenced to up to 215 years. Donald Lantz, 62, was sentenced to up to 160 years, the Kanawha County Prosecuting Attorney said.

A West Virginia couple has been sentenced to decades in prison for abusing and enslaving their Black adopted children, forcing them to perform heavy labor and endure inhumane conditions.

The infant’s parents told deputies they rubbed alcohol on her gums for about a month before her death, according to reports.

A West Virginia couple convicted of the mistreatment of their adopted children, including locking some in a shed, received maximum sentences of decades in prison.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A West Virginia couple received the maximum sentences of decades in prison Wednesday for abusing their adoptive children, which included heavy labor, locking them in bedrooms ...

Jeanne Kay Whitefeather is led away after being sentenced to up to 215 years ... CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A West Virginia couple received the maximum sentences of decades in prison Wednesday for ...