Mother Likely Not Alone in Blame for Squalor

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The horror found in a New Carrollton basement on Sunday is no Hollywood "Home Alone" movie. This squalid situation of an immigrant family is not some film fantasy, and it's surely not a joke.

"The firefighters were literally throwing up, and my stomach was turning," said New Carrollton Police Chief David Rice of the indescribable filth found in an apartment where five boys ages 6 months to 6 years were home alone.

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Mother Likely Not Alone in Blame for Squalor

The boys and a dog where discovered amid animal feces, urine, roaches and molding food when the landlord smelled smoke from food burning.

Note, it was not the obvious stench of sewage that prompted the emergency call but the threat of fire...

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