A US family adopted a six-year-old from Ukraine. Now they say she was an adult dwarf who tried to kill them

By Sheila Flynn

Michael and Kristine Barnett, of Indiana, decided in 2010 to open their home to a disabled six-year-old from Ukraine — or so they thought. What followed was a rapid cascade of suspicion and allegations that led to the demise of their marriage, criminal charges against each of them and an unbelievable tale that questions the innocence of all involved, writes Sheila Flynn

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Category: Americas, World