Disappearance of Charles Bothuell V

Disappearance of Charles Bothuell V
Date 2014
Location Detroit, Michigan, United States
Cause Disappearance of Charles Bothuell V
Suspect(s) Charles Bothuell IV, Monique Dillard-Bothuell
Accused Charles Bothuell IV, Monique Dillard-Bothuell

Charles Bothuell V[1] is an American male teenager[2] from Detroit, Michigan[3] who disappeared in 2014.[4] His father, Charles Bothuell IV,[5] and stepmother, Monique Dillard-Bothuell[6] have been charged with torture and child abuse.

History

In early 2014, Bothuell IV and Dillard-Bothuell reported their son, Bothuell V, missing. Eleven days after they filed the missing persons report,[7] Bothuell V was found in his basement[8] behind boxes. In April 2015, the couple was arrested and charged with torture[9] and second-degree child abuse.[10] The torture charge has been dismissed by the court.[11]

References

  1. ↑ "Judge: No torture in case of Detroit boy Charlie Bothuell V found in father's basement". CBS News. 2015-06-24. Retrieved 2015-07-11.
  2. ↑ Fowler, Tara (2015-04-29). "Charlie Bothuell V Testifies About Alleged Abuse". People.com. Retrieved 2015-07-11.
  3. ↑ Bever, Lindsey (2014-07-11). "The ordeal of Charlie Bothuell, the ‘missing’ boy found in family basement". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2015-07-11.
  4. ↑ Jane, Sophie. "Charlie Bothuell locked in basement testifies father and stepmother beat him | Daily Mail Online". Dailymail.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-07-11.
  5. ↑ "Timeline of the Charlie Bothuell disappearance | News - Home". Clickondetroit.com. Retrieved 2015-07-11.
  6. ↑ "Charlie Bothuell's stepmother accused of hiding boy in basement | News - Home". Clickondetroit.com. Retrieved 2015-07-11.
  7. ↑ Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free Press (2015-04-16). "Parents of boy held in basement charged with torture". Usatoday.com. Retrieved 2015-07-11.
  8. ↑ "Nancy Grace Stuns Charlie Bothuell for Missing Michigan Son". YouTube. 2014-07-03. Retrieved 2015-07-11.
  9. ↑ White, Ed (2015-02-20). "Charlie Bothuell IV, Monique Dillard-Bothuel, Accused Of Torturing Boy". Huffingtonpost.com. Retrieved 2015-07-11.
  10. ↑ Kim Craig (2015-06-16). "Defense team explains explosive text Charlie Bothuell IV sent to his wife about 12-year-old son". WXYZ.com. Retrieved 2015-07-11.
  11. ↑ "Judge: No torture in case of Detroit boy Charlie Bothuell V found in father's basement". CBS News. 2015-06-24. Retrieved 2015-07-20.


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