California Couple Pleads Not Guilty Of Torture

California couple pleads not guilty of torture

A California couple accused of holding their 13 children captive pleaded not guilty Thursday to multiple counts of torture, with prosecutors saying the malnourished victims were allowed to shower just once a year

Los Angeles, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 19th Jan, 2018 ) :A California couple accused of holding their 13 children captive pleaded not guilty Thursday to multiple counts of torture, with prosecutors saying the malnourished victims were allowed to shower just once a year.

Dressed all in black with their hands and legs shackled, David Allen Turpin, 57, and his wife Louise Anna Turpin, 49 appeared calm as they submitted the not-guilty plea before a packed courtroom. Their next court appearance is scheduled for February 23.