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EPISODE · Jul 10, 2026 · 44 MIN

The Hamden Horror: Isolation, Neglect, and the Siders Arrests

from Forensic Friday · host Jeannine Anderson & Natalie Halcomb

 It started with an unrelated warrant in a quiet southern Ohio village, but what law enforcement uncovered inside a small Hamden home has shocked the nation. This week, we break down the horrifying discovery in Vinton County, where 16 children—ranging from toddlers to teenagers—were found living in unimaginable squalor and isolation. We analyze what we know abou four members of the Siders family, and the chilling details released by state authorities  Ad for Southeast Counseling in Parker, CO Ad for Reliatrax practice management software Support the showDisclaimer: Jeannine and Natalie are commentators on publicly sourced information. Any case information and opinions are based on records in the public domain and are purely speculative in nature. Their comments are not meant to diagnose or treat any condition for listeners, and they are not functioning as licensed therapists providing services on the show. Any information shared based on general client experiences is coincidental and not meant to identify current or past clients. If you or someone you love is having a mental health crisis, please contact 911 or the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.

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It started with an unrelated warrant in a quiet southern Ohio village, but what law enforcement uncovered inside a small Hamden home has shocked the nation. This week, we break down the horrifying discovery in Vinton County, where 16 children—ranging from toddlers to teenagers—were found living in unimaginable squalor and isolation. We analyze what we know abou four members of the Siders family, and the chilling details released by state authorities Ad for Southeast Counseling in...

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