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hoarder conditions
Coverage of hoarder conditions in the Nexus archive.
- Boy, 5, found walking alone on road after escaping room sealed with wooden boards and zip-tied baby gate, troopers say
A 5-year-old boy was found walking alone on a road in Pennsylvania after escaping a room sealed with wooden boards and zip-tied baby gate. Authorities discovered hoarder conditions in the home, including feces and trash, and arrested three individuals charged with endangering the child's welfare.