Jennifer, 33 and Joran Turpin, 21, speaking with Diane Sawyer, explained in detail the extremes parents David and Louise would keep the children captive and in line.
Vanessa Espinoza wrote in a statement that she will cooperate with an investigation into the treatment of the Turpin siblings, after they were put into county care.
When Jordan and Jennifer Turpin's exclusive interview with ABC News' Diane Sawyer aired this weekend, Jordan Turpin said "it was really hard for me to watch."
ABC News(NEW YORK) Jordan Turpin said while it was tough to watch her and her sister's exclusive interview with ABC News' Diane Sawyer, which aired Friday night on "20/20," it also made them feel proud. "It brought back a lot of stuff," Jordan Turpin, 21, told "Good Morning America" on Monday. "But I'm just glad that it's out there," she added, so "people know that they have a voice and they can speak up if something's not right. " The eldest Turpin sibling, 33-year-old Jennifer Turpin, said "there's always a way out, and I hope people get that from our story. There's always hope, even if it feels like there's none." In January 2018, Jordan Turpin, then 17, escaped from her Perris, California, home, freeing herself and her 12 siblings from a life of horrific abuse and captivity at the hands of their parents, who beat, shackled and starved their children. David and Louise Turpin later p