article_snippet: An Ohio couple charged with imprisoning three of An Ohio couple charged with imprisoning three of their adopted children - two girls and a boy - for 22 hours a day and abusing them adopted children - two girls and a boy - for 22 hours a day and abusing An Ohio couple charged with imprisoning three of their adopted children - two girls and a boy - for 22 hours a day and abusing them have pleaded not guilty, in a case that began after the two girls managed to escape the 'house of horrors' and crashed the family van.
article_snippet: Between September 2011 and September 2013, two juvenile girls and a mentally handicapped adult male were locked in two juvenile girls and a mentally handicapped adult male bedrooms 'virtually all day every day' and abused, prosecutors say.
article_snippet: two juvenile girls and a mentally handicapped adult male adoptive parents - who are not being identified -
article_snippet: The investigation began after the two girls managed to pick the lock on the two girls shared bedroom - the windows of which were boarded up - and escape in August 2013, speeding away in the van before getting into an accident, County Prosecutor Nicholas Iarocci said.
article_snippet: After telling responding officers that they feared going home, the two girls reluctantly revealed they squalid living conditions.
article_snippet: House of horrors: Two girls and an adopted boy were locked up in bedrooms in the couple's home, pictured, and the abuse only emerged after the two girls escaped and stole the parents' car - but later crashed .
article_snippet: Buckets and a metal container were left in the bedrooms for Two girls and an adopted boy to use as a bathroom when Two girls and an adopted boy were locked away, an adopted boy said.
article_snippet: Two girls and an adopted boy were  removed from the home and placed in foster care a month after the crash.
article_snippet: they and their older adopted brother're almost different children,' County Prosecutor Nicholas Iarocci said, adding that the two girls are being adopted by another family.
highlights_snippet: Abuse emerged after the two girls escaped the two girls locked room, stole the two girls parents' car and crashed their parents' car .
  
highlights_snippet: the two girls told police police were 'locked up for 22 hours a day, made to use a bucket for the bathroom and sexually assaulted'
  The couple 'also abused an adopted son, who is mentally challenged' 