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Rachel Perez, 26, who's son has Down syndrome kept him locked in her attic, where investigators found him covered with feces and urine and weighing less than 20 pounds.
The boy’s younger sister told the court in Olathe KS her brother had been in the attic for two years The Lawrence Journal-World reports.
She also said Perez often left all three children home alone for hours at a time, while she went out with friends or visited her boyfriend.
She added: “My mom stopped giving my brother food a long time ago but I don’t know why,” the girl said. “He would just cry and cry and I felt sad for him.”
