Relative of 16 almost feral kids found living in Ohio house of horrors says theyre getting death threats

A distant relative of the 16 “almost feral” children rescued from a feces-filled Ohio house of horrors said his whole family has been getting death threats even though they had no idea what was happening there.Ronnie Fletcher – who is married to a daughter of Gary Siders Sr.and Christina Siders – told WOWK that he was “horrified” to learn the children were living in squalor inside a cramped 12-by-12 room after the shocking allegations emerged last week.“It’s been awful for the people that had no idea that was going on the house that are related to this family,” the dad of three said.“I mean we’ve had death threats – we’ve been told that we need to be put in front of an execution line of guns and… killed and burned.”Fletcher said his children have even been targeted with threats – leaving his family living like “hermits.”“It’s to the point we’ve had our pictures taken off our accounts and we’ve had to delete all our social media.

It’s been awful,” he said.“My wife’s not being able to go to work because she works within the public and she’s scared. “So all this is taking money off our table because we can’t live our normal lives because the way these people are trying to treat us on something we didn’t have nothing to do with.“Hermits right now.Not trying to be out there.”Fletcher stressed he would’ve taken action if he knew the true extent of the conditions inside the Hamden homeHe thought there were only 10 children living inside the home — as opposed to the 16 who were found.“If we would have known that it was like that in that home, we would have done something about it, even if it was just to go there and take the kids ourselves or give them money,” he said.  “Them girls would have went there and cleaned the house themselves if they’d knowed it was like that.” Gary Siders, 73, Christina Siders, 67, Gary Siders Jr., 36, and Elizabeth Siders, 33, were all charged with 16 counts of ch...