Tracy Ferriter, 46, and Timothy Ferriter, 46 of Florida were accused of child abuse for allegedly forcing their 14-year-old adopted son to live in an 8 ft by 8 ft locked structure for five years.
A Jupiter couple may have abused and locked up their 14-year-old adopted child in a small garage structure because the teen had an attachment disorder with his parents, a defense attorney argued in court Wednesday.