haitian kids. laura silsby, the leader of the group remains in custody. that s her. today nearly all of the children were reunited with their families but it is not necessarily a happy ending. sarah seidner is in port-au-prince with the latest. he waits to see his family after being separated for six weeks. it should be a happy moment, but it doesn t turn out the way you might think. he does not want to go home. i am leaving my mom, he says. but the mom he s talking about isn t his mom at all, it s the caretaker he s been with from a child protection group. he knows his biological mother gave him away after the earthquake and still today she makes no apologies. life was so bad, he was leaving with foreigners to go to
it should be a happy moment, but it doesn t turn out the way you might think. bathnice does not want to go home. translator: i am leaving my mom, he says, but the mom he s talking about isn t his mom at all. it s the caretaker he s been with from a child protection group. he knows his biological mother gave him away after the earthquake and still today she makes no apologies. translator: life was so bad he was leaving with foreigners to go to santo domingo to look for a better life and things went wrong, she says. bathnice is one of the 33 children taken by american baptist missionary laura silsby and her crew who had claimed the children were all orphans in desperate need of help after haiti s earthquake killed so many parents. turns out none are orphans and under haitian law they must now be reunited with their families.