House of Horrors mom denies 16 kids were ‘feral animals,’ just messy and poor
US News House of Horrors mom denies 16 kids were ‘feral animals,’ just messy and poor By Patrick Reilly Published July 24, 2026, 7:37 a.m. Add The New York Post on Google The mother accused of keeping 16 kids crammed in a filthy house of horrors denied that the children lived like “feral animals” — blaming the deplorable living conditions on “extreme poverty” and messy kids. Elizabeth Siders, 33, was one of four adults arrested last month after her 16 children — ranging in age from 18 months to 18 years — were found living in squalor in a tiny, trash- and feces-filled home in rural Ohio.
- ▪US News House of Horrors mom denies 16 kids were ‘feral animals,’ just messy and poor By Patrick Reilly Published July 24, 2026, 7:37 a.m.
- ▪Add The New York Post on Google The mother accused of keeping 16 kids crammed in a filthy house of horrors denied that the children lived like “feral animals” — blaming the deplorable living conditions on “extreme poverty” and messy kids.
- ▪Elizabeth Siders, 33, was one of four adults arrested last month after her 16 children — ranging in age from 18 months to 18 years — were found living in squalor in a tiny, trash- and feces-filled home in rural Ohio.
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