article_snippet: The discovery led to allegations that Charlie Bothuell father and stepmother forced Charlie Bothuell to go through rigorous twice-a-day workouts, kept Charlie Bothuell away from other kids, deprived Charlie Bothuell of proper food and abused Charlie Bothuell.
article_snippet: Charlie Bothuell father's lawyer says that the boy is lying about the boy abuse .
article_snippet: the boy was also threatened to be killed and told no one would know because the boy was home-schooled,' Dr Dena Nazer of Children's Hospital of Michigan
article_snippet: Authorities for months have alleged that Charlie was abused.
article_snippet: The lawyer for Charlie Bothuell IV said that The lawyer for Charlie Bothuell IV is a liar' and made up their son abuse. '
article_snippet: The parents allegedly threatened to kill Charlie V, according to Dr Nazer testimony about suspected abuse .
highlights_snippet: Bothuell IV's lawyer said that client's son made up client's son abuse .