Danielle Crockett, “The girl in the window” was seven years old, but no one knew she existed except her mother, her mother’s boyfriend, and her two adult brothers, who all lived in the same house. Danielle Crockett’s living conditions horrified authorities, who immediately contacted child abuse investigators. Cockroaches darted across the floors, and the girl was surrounded by soiled diapers.
There have been multiple stories of child neglect in media over a span of years. And there are stories that are still coming out, but the story of Danielle Crockett shakes the core of the belief that the world has in the relationship of a mother and daughter, simply because there was neglect, horrible neglect, but no regret, responsibility, any thoughts of explaining the reason behind it, especially when the Danielle was neglected and left in literal dirt for 7 long years. Read the full article here ▶
