From 1908 to 1987, when people with disabilities were sent to Pennhurst State School and Hospital, they faced inhumane treatment and insufficient care. KYW Newsradio's Sabrina Boyd-Surka reports.

Get the full story on the most recent episode of The Jawncast: "The true horrors behind Pennsylvania’s 'haunted asylum.'"

(Image credit: Sabrina Boyd-Surka/KYW Newsradio)

From 1908 to 1987, when people with disabilities were sent to Pennhurst State School and Hospital, they faced inhumane treatment and insufficient care. KYW Newsradio's Sabrina Boyd-Surka reports.
Get the full story on the most recent episode of The Jawncast: "<a href="https://www.audacy.com/podcast/the-jawncast-from-kyw-newsradio-8bc03/episodes/the-true-horrors-behind-pennsylvanias-haunted-asylum-eae2a">The true horrors behind Pennsylvania’s 'haunted asylum.'</a>"
(Image credit: Sabrina Boyd-Surka/KYW Newsradio)

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