Summary

There was an unusual case of domestic battery in Charlotte County A man and his sister were both thrown in jail for forcibly shaving their family members heads Amy Oshier has more on this strange story (Take Pkg)

Source CONUS Archive
Record ID 136750
Story Slug Head Lice Folo (03/30/1998)
Location Port Charlotte, Florida
Format Pkg*
Date 03/30/1998
Archive Time 30:29
TRT 1:17
Supers Port Charlotte, Florida Amy Oshier reporting James Spenny, Charged with Battery Corinna Spenny, Forced to have her head shaved
Video Description Shot a a bald child, SOT of a male, SOT of a female, stand up of the reporter, close up on the electric razor, close up on a bald head, SOT of a male, close up on the electric razor
Description There was an unusual case of domestic battery in Charlotte County A man and his sister were both thrown in jail for forcibly shaving their family members heads Amy Oshier has more on this strange story (Take Pkg)
Script It was a hair raising experience to be sure two of the four Spenny children came down with head liceit was a recurring problem Their father said there was only one thing to do (Sot W/ James Spenny) I insisted that they get the head shaved either that or I'm leaving I'm not gonna live like this anymore (SOt w/Corinna Spenny) He directly came out and said everyone in the house head is gonna be shaved and it's gonna be done now Corrina Spenny is too ashamed to go on cameraher head is bareeven her eyebrows are gone SHe claims she was shaved against her will Piles of hair litter the kitchen floor (Sot w/Corinna Spenny) I can't stand to even be in this house I hate the thought of even being in this house (and when you first saw your hair again) I was upset Standup: This is the clipper used in the attack When it was over four heads were completely bald The two young girls came away with short haircuts James Spenny and his sister were arrestedhe's charged with batteryshe's accused of helping They have another version of what happened In a fit of rage they say Corinna picked up the electric shaver (Nats) (Sot w/James Spenny) She was holding a head still on Christian the youngest and he was screaming and she was taking it quickly through his head Whoever did the dirty workthey got more than they counted on The hair will grow backbut the scars may last a lifetime In Charlotte County Amy Oshier reporting
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