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Stepmom kept 4-year-old locked in smelly closet with portable toilet and flies 'buzzing around' because the little boy was 'hitting his siblings': Police
A Missouri woman kept her 4-year-old stepson "confined" to a closet that reeked of urine and had flies "buzzing around" inside as a way to punish him, cops say.
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A Missouri woman allegedly locked her 4‑year‑old stepson in a closet that smelled of urine and was infested with flies, using the confinement as punishment, according to police.
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