First responders in Norton Shores, Michigan, were responding to a report of an unresponsive teenage boy one July morning in 2022. When they entered the home, they were disgusted. It was filled with trash, and faeces were smeared over the door handles and carpets. This was only the beginning.
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Associated Press, 8 July, 2022 – “Woman Charged with Murder”
The Muskegon Chronicle, 8 July, 2022 – “Ice Baths”
NBC – 36 WCNC, 8 July, 2022 – “This is the Most Disturbing Thing”
NBC – 4 KFOR, 9 July, 2022 – “Former Oklahoma Resident Charged with Child Abuse”
The Muskegon Chronicle, 26 July, 2022 – “Teen was Restrained”
The Muskegon Chronicle, 1 December, 2022 – “Mother Accused of Torturing”
Grand Haven Tribune, 4 Janaury, 2023 – “Norton Shores Woman”
The Muskegon Chronicle, 7 July, 2023 – “A Year After Teen”
The Muskegon Chronicle, 5 September, 2023 – “Michigan Mother Went from Law”
The Muskegon Chronicle, 13 December, 2023 – “Boy Was on Death’s Door”
The Muskegon Chronicle, 13 December, 2023 – “Man Details”
The Muskegon Chronicle, 14 December, 2023 – “Mom on Trial”
The Muskegon Chronicle, 15 December, 2023 – “Mom Oblivious”
The Muskegon Chronicle, 15 December, 2023 – “Mom Convicted”
The Daily Mirror, 16 December, 2023 – “Killer Mum Vomits”
MailOnline, 16 December, 2023 – “Michigan Law Clerk”
Associated Press, 23 January, 2024 – “Michigan Woman Sentenced”
Grand Haven Tribune, 23 Janaury, 2024 – “Norton Shores Mom”
The Muskegon Chronicle, 23 January, 2024 – “The World’s a Darker Place”
NBC – 4 KFOR, 23 January, 2024 – “Systematic Torture”
The Muskegon Chronicle, 25 Janaury, 2024 – “Mom who Tortured Son”
Associated Press, 26 February, 2024 – “Michigan Man Gets Minimum 30 Years”
The Daily Mirror, 26 February, 2024 – “Man Who Helped Mum Torture”
The Muskegon Chronicle, 26 February, 2024 – “Man Doesn’t Want”
MailOnline, 27 February, 2024 – “Paul Ferguson Retches”
The Muskegon Chronicle, 28 February, 2024 – “Did Mom Manipulate Older Son?”
The Muskegon Chronicle, 2 May, 2024 – “MLive’s Investigation”
The Flint Journal, 28 May, 2024 – “Mom’s Torture”
The Daily Mirror, 23 September, 2024 – “Boy, 15, Starved”
