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Jan 4, 2024 · Natalia, a Ukrainian orphan with a rare form of dwarfism, first made headlines in 2019 after her former adoptive parents, Michael and Kristine Barnett, were charged with multiple counts of...
Jan 1, 2024 · In 2010, she was adopted by an American family, the Barnetts, who because of her sophisticated language and other behaviors, believed that Natalia had a rare form of dwarfism—instead of being a...
A clip from the new documentary shows a now adult Natalia Grace confronting Michael Barnett and asking, “Why did you adopt me in the first place?”
May 31, 2023 · What Happened to Michael Barnett? Michael and his ex-wife, Kristine, adopted Natalia in April 2010 from Ukraine through an emergency adoption process.
- 2 min
- Elisabeth McGowan and Hannah Loesch
Dec 28, 2023 · The sit-down meeting between Natalia and her adoptive father, Michael Barnett, represented the first time the two have seen each other face to face outside of a courtroom in years.
- Christine Pelisek
Oct 27, 2022 · Jurors never heard that Michael and Kristine Barnett adopted Natalia in 2010 when she was not quite 7, according to her Ukrainian birth records. They never heard that the Barnetts believed...
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Jul 21, 2023 · Divorced in 2018 and each now free from abuse and neglect charges dating from 2019, Michael and Kristine Barnett are still united in their shared account of having been deceived 13 years ago by a medically disadvantaged Ukrainian woman masquerading as a child eligible for adoption.