and now the u.s. justice department is assessing the claims that trooper s email. david: matt rivers in eagles pass, thank you. now two young brothers just 7 and 9 have escaped an alleged house of horror, climbing out through a window. authorities believe the boys spent much of their young lives trapped in their home, a latch on the outside of their bedroom door. here is alex perez. reporter: tonight, this mother facing criminal charges, along with her boyfriend, after police in milwaukee say her two sons ages 7 and 9 escaped a house of horrors where they were locked up for years. sounds like some of the neighbors be saying that the children might be in danger. reporter: neighbors calling 9-1-1 after spotting the brothers walking around naked and bloody, describing them like cavemen. the look on their faces was pure bewilderment. i don t think they d ever been outside before. reporter: police say the windows in their bedroom were boarded up but they escaped through anothe
discover the murder after the school center home to check on shelley. she said she knocked on sheila s closed bedroom door, got no response, and then entered the room. i saw her feet, and she wasn t moving. so, i turned on the light and said, shelly, are you okay? she wasn t moving. so i shook her in her bed. when she covered up? originally, the blanket was on her. yes, sir. you pull the cover off of her? i saw the blood. and i touched her arm. but she was cold. and i as you know is he seen that, what happened? i alternate. i don t know how many times. i actually felt the detective was all just an innocent mistake and she told the institute she had seen shelley alive and well the night before. and in fact, shelley was dead
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