The fate of a white West Virginia couple, who were found guilty of abusing their five adopted Black children and forcing them to work as “slaves” on their farm, has been revealed.
On Wednesday, Jeanne Kay Whitefeather, 63, was sentenced to 215 years in prison for forced labor, human trafficking, child abuse and neglect, and violating the children’s civil rights, according to a video of the sentencing hearing from the Kanawha County Circuit Court trial that was posted online.