A couple has been charged after the skeleton of a child was discovered buried in their back garden and a teenage boy was found imprisoned in the basement.
Arrest warrants for Michael Anthony Gray, Sr, 63, and wife Shirley Ann Gray, 60, said the 15-year-old boy had been confined to the partially flooded basement for years, reports Knox News.
Their two other children were said to be often locked inside a wire dog cage. Police had been alerted to the home in Roane County, Tennessee, on Friday after one of the children was seen riding a scooter alone, Attorney General Russell Johnson said.
The couple appeared in court yesterday via video link having been charged with two counts of aggravated child abuse, two counts of especially aggravated
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