California pair charged with abusing at least 14 surrogate-born children
Summary
A California couple, Guojun Xuan and Silvia Zhang, were arrested and charged with abusing at least 14 children born through their surrogacy business. Authorities removed 21 children from their home after finding evidence of physical abuse and harsh discipline monitored by cameras.Key Facts
- Guojun Xuan (66) and Silvia Zhang (39) were arrested at their mansion in Arcadia, California.
- They are accused of abusing at least 14 children, some as young as two months old.
- The couple ran a surrogacy company and allegedly misled surrogate mothers about Zhang’s fertility.
- Police found 21 children living under their care, ranging from 2 months to 13 years old.
- The home had 32 motion-activated cameras to monitor nannies who disciplined the children harshly.
- One nanny, Chunmei Li, faces child abuse charges and is wanted by police.
- The couple pleaded not guilty and face prison sentences of up to 17 years (Xuan) and nearly 12 years (Zhang).
- The investigation started after a baby was taken to the hospital with a head injury claimed to be from a fall.
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