he could only watch helplessly as his mourning father descended further into paranoia. John was five years older than Genie, who became the chief focus of Wiley's abuse from the age of 20 months.

grossly malnourished and the lead her father kept her on had caused a thick, bruised callus to form on her backside. Weighing just 26kg, Genie was moved to LA’s children’s hospital and Wiley ...

Genie's story began 20 months after her birth in 1957. Believing she was mentally retarded, Clark Wiley locked his daughter ... had been abused at the hands of his father -- a man who was raised ...

Wiley spoon-fed her only Pablum and milk ... use limited language to describe her father's cruelty: "Father Hit Arm. Big Wood. Genie Cry." Believing that a loving home would help Genie's ...

The rare times her father did interact with her, it was to bark or growl. Genie Wiley's brother, who was five years older than Genie, also suffered abuse under their father. Genie's story came to ...

John is the brother of "Genie," a pseudonym for the toddler whom Clark Wiley forced into a handmade ... where a Nazi-like father locked his daughter in a sunless basement for 24 years, and she ...

More than 50 years on, the vile abuse of Genie Wiley remains to be one of the worst child abuse cases the US has ever seen. The young girl was imprisoned for years in a bedroom by her father ...