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Hana Grace-Rose Williams (born Hana Alemu, June 19, 1997 – May 12, 2011〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Hana Grace-Rose Williams (1997 - 2011) - Find A Grave Memorial )〕) was a girl adopted from Ethiopia by an American couple living in Sedro-Woolley, Washington. She died in 2011 of hypothermia, according to an autopsy, and her adoptive parents Carri and Larry Williams were convicted in September 2013.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Local News )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Hana Grace-Rose Williams )〕 The adoptive father was later convicted of manslaughter in her death.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Couple guilty in death of adopted daughter )〕 Carri Williams was convicted of "homicide by abuse" for Hana's abuse and death and was convicted of "first-degree assault of a child" for abusing a second adopted Ethiopian child who survived and testified at her trial.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Williams Trial: Mother guilty on 3 counts, father on 2 )〕 ==Background== Hana was adopted by Carri and Larry Williams in 2008 through Adoption Advocates International (AAI), an adoption agency based in Port Angeles, Washington. Before being adopted, Hana lived in Kidane Mehret Children’s Home, a Catholic orphanage in Addis Ababa affiliated with AAI.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Hana Williams: The tragic death of an Ethiopian adoptee, and how it could happen again. )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Prosecutors describe 'house of horrors' in Hana Williams trial )〕 After being adopted she was regularly spanked and locked in a closet, denied food as punishment, not allowed to wear clothes, only a towel, and was forced to sleep in a barn and take garden-hose showers outside, according to an affidavit from the Skagit County Sheriff's Office.〔 The affidavit was based on information from the couple's seven biological children, another adopted child, medical experts, and other family and friends.〔 According to a memorial statement posted by her adoptive parents on the Lemley Chapel website, Hana "enjoyed knitting and crocheting, reading, drawing and various crafts, playing soccer and riding her bicycle." 〔 She was homeschooled by Carri.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Hana Grace-Rose Williams )〕 In addition to being the adoptive parents of Hana and an Ethiopian boy, Carri and Larry have seven〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Adoptive parents on trial in Ethiopian girl’s death )〕 biological children. At Carri and Larry's trial, their biological children wrote letters saying that their parents were good and had not abused anyone.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Decades in prison for Williams couple )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Father testifies about shame, regret over daughter’s death )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Death of Hana Grace-Rose Williams」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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