One boy said he had “bled like a spout and got his favorite shirt bloody” after one beating, Salisbury said. The child also said that, when the family was living in San Jacinto, LaQuron Lacy had forced him to eat feces, Salisbury said.
Gregory Lacy, 60, sits in a Riverside courtroom Monday, Jan. 14, awaiting a hearing on child abuse and child molestation charges. Authorities say Lacy and his wife had converted the Perris home they shared with their seven adopted children into a strip club.
A husband and wife, who authorities said were operating a strip club in the Perris home they shared with their seven young children, must stand trial for child abuse and other charges, a judge ruled Friday, Jan. 18.
Gregory Bernard Lacy, 60, and LaQuron D. McLean Lacy, 43, were arrested Oct. 10 on suspicion of abusing their adopted children, all of whom are under the age of 12, court records show.
Gregory Lacy is also charged with molesting one of the children.
They have pleaded not guilty.
The children described being beaten by their adoptive mother and father with belts, hangers and a metal cane, Investigator Thomas Salisbury testified at a preliminary hearing Friday in Riverside.
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