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Saturday, May 11, 2013

Md. Woman: I Was Abducted As A Child, Don't Know Who I Am

A Baltimore woman who said she was abducted as a child by a person who raised her as her own shared her story with 11 News.

Symbolie Monique Smith is a local missing children's advocate who helped lobby for the passing of the state's Missing Children's Act. She goes by Monique, but she said that she doesn't know what her real name is or even how old she is.

"The beatings were daily. If the sun came up, if it rained, if the wind blew too hard, I was chastised," Smith said as she described a childhood full of abuse in a west Baltimore home with a woman who she thought was her mother.


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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

You don't know who you are, you don't know who your daddy is, you don't know who your mother is. Tell me. Other than getting a debit card and a free cell phone, what are you asking for and from who?