She was trying to make an appointment with a social worker, but she couldn’t locate the address, so she stopped into a Family Dollar to ask for help. He had been taken from her for two months when she was abducted. I did all I could do.” In her memoir, Knight says that she initially lied to the authorities and told them her son had fallen, and that’s what caused his broken knee. “And then they tried to say I didn’t protect him, but I did. How did he do it? He twisted my son’s leg, and I heard it crack,” she told Dr. “My mother’s boyfriend came home one day high and drunk and just decided to take out his frustrations on my son. She was a mother who had her son taken from her and put into foster care, which she blames on her mother’s boyfriend. Michelle was 21 years old when she was kidnapped. She’s also gotten two tattoos, a dragon and “Living life til death do us part,” and changed her name to Lily, her favorite flower. Unfortunately her life was already full of unspeakable pain before she was abducted, and in her memoir Finding Me, the 33 year old hopes to bring hope to others, and to help herself get over the pain. Kidnapping victim Michelle Knight endured unthinkable horrors during her 11 years in captivity in the Cleveland home of Ariel Castro, and after undergoing facial reconstructive surgery, she’s now sharing her plight.
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