Her mother locked her up until she was eight years old in a closet. When the authorities take them out, they do not stop screaming when they see this. The trial was covered by the entire national press. The case of a girl locked for eight years in a closet by her mother shocked the country. For weeks. The media did nothing but talk about the case of little Lily.
This was also the main topic of conversation among everyone in the streets, regardless of profession, age, or social class. Ever in agreed in condemning that abominable case. And although national legislation did not contemplate capital punishment, public opinion demanded death for the woman who was capable of doing such a thing to her own daughter. The authorities, however, were cautious. Read the full article here ▶