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Eight Girls Escape Hallmark Youthcare | Richmond News
Eight girls escaped from Hallmark Youthcare after allegedly assaulting staff and stealing keys — all were recaptured. The incident, occurring amid long-standing safety concerns dating back to 2025, has shaken families and authorities. One mother, speaking anonymously, said her daughter fled feeling unsafe and begged to come home — a plea that has eroded trust in the facility’s ability to protect youth. Past investigations reveal alarming patterns: a grandson reportedly suicidal from fear, and a sexual assault charge filed last April. Hallmark has launched an internal review while cooperating…
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