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Why Did The Father In An Arcadia Surrogacy Scandal Want 21 Kids? Attorney Speaks Exclusively To ABC7
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Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
5
First seen
Oct 4, 11:40 PM PDT
updated Oct 7, 7:18 PM PDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by KABC-TV, Los Angeles Times and 3 others, not yet confirmed.
Sources · Copies Of One Story Count Once
Why did the father in an Arcadia surrogacy scandal want 21 kids? Attorney speaks exclusively to ABC7 · KABC-TVOct 4, 11:40 PM PDT
'House of horrors': Parents at Arcadia surrogacy mansion charged with child abuse conspiracy · Los Angeles TimesOct 6, 9:44 AM PDT
'House of horrors': Arcadia couple faces child abuse charges in massive surrogacy scheme · KTTVOct 6, 11:05 AM PDT
Arcadia couple arrested for allegedly abusing at least 14 surrogate-born children in 'house of horrors' · KTLA 5Oct 6, 11:09 AM PDT
Arcadia couple at center of surrogacy scandal pleads not guilty to child abuse charges · KABC-TVOct 6, 1:24 PM PDT
Arcadia couple arrested in alleged abuse of surrogate-born children · KESQ-TVOct 6, 8:25 PM PDT
Suspect at center of Arcadia surrogacy scandal has access to $100 million, prosecutors allege · KABC-TVOct 7, 7:18 PM PDT
Timeline: What investigators say happened inside the Arcadia mansion at center of surrogacy scandal · KABC-TVOct 13, 12:05 PM PDT
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Oct 5, 12:15 AM PDTHeld: One source so far, and no official source confirms it yet.Oct 6, 9:59 AM PDTPublished: Decided by our rules.NextConfirmed when an official source agrees.