Timothy and Tracy Ferriter were charged after locking their adopted teenage son in an 8x8 enclosure in their garage. Timothy was convicted and sentenced to five years in prison. Tracy took a plea deal for 10 years of probation.
The 17-year-old, FF, testified remotely via closed circuit TV, as her adoptive parents Tim and Tracy Ferriter watched from the courtroom. More
October 4, 2023
Timothy Ferriter's defense emphasized that his poor parenting was the result of a difficult situation as his adopted daughter took the stand. More
October 3, 2023
The Ferriters' adopted daughter testified via closed-circuit television in her father's trial, saying her brother was punished frequently. More
October 3, 2023
Defense Attorney Prya Murad says Timothy Ferriter made tough choices to protect his adoptive child from himself, other kids in his home and from the... More
October 3, 2023
Prosecutor Brianna Coakley says Tim Ferriter’s actions of locking his adoptive son in solitary confinement were ongoing, intentional and criminal. More
October 3, 2023
Despite their trials being split, Tracy Ferriter was seen walking in the courthouse hand-in-hand with her husband, Timothy. More
October 3, 2023
Timothy Ferriter's daughter, who is a minor, is expected to testify in a different courtroom over closed-circuit television. More
October 3, 2023
Brianna Coakley delivers the opening statements in the trial of Timothy Ferriter, the man accused of locking his adopted son in a box in his... More
October 3, 2023
Jury selection continued for a second day in Florida, where Timothy Ferriter is charged with abuse for allegedly locking his son in a box. More
October 2, 2023
Timothy Ferriter is charged with child abuse and false imprisonment after allegedly keeping his 14-year-old son in a box in the garage. More
September 29, 2023
Jury selection begins Friday in FL v. Timothy Ferrier. Ferriter, accused of keeping his adopted son locked in a box, rejected a plea deal. More
September 27, 2023
Jury selection for Tim Ferriter will begin on Friday, after he rejected a plea deal that would have sent him to prison for two years. More
September 26, 2023
Having rejected the plea deal that would have sent him to prison for two years, Tim Ferriter will head to trial. More
September 26, 2023
After severing their cases, attorneys for the couple accused of keeping their son in a box argued for access to his records. More
August 31, 2023
UPDATE: A judge has agreed to sever the cases of Tim and Tracy Ferriter, who are accused of keeping their child in an 8x8 box. More
August 31, 2023
Tim and Tracy Ferriter are expected in court as Tim asks for his case to be severed from his wife's over statements she made to... More
August 30, 2023
A judge denied a request from Timothy and Tracy Ferriter, who are accused of locking their son in an 8x8 box for hours at a... More
July 21, 2023
The case against the Jupiter parents accused of locking their adopted son in an 8-foot by 8-foot box has been continued until Monday. Timothy and... More
June 9, 2022
They claim their children hacked their email to obtain the evidence, and the couple's attorney is now fighting to have that information thrown out. More
April 1, 2022
Detectives said the Ferriters had been physically abusing and forcibly confining the teen to live in the garage structure since at least 2017. More
February 16, 2022
