She’s A ‘Sociopath’ Who Tried To Kill Me

ID’s The Curious Case of Natalia Grace: Natalia Speaks, which concluded in dramatic fashion on Wednesday evening time, included fairly just a few allegations about Kristine Barnett — who, along with husband Michael Barnett, adopted Natalia in 2010. On the time, that they had been instructed she was a 6-year-old girl, nevertheless shortly after had her begin certificates modified to make her a 23-year-old grownup, sooner than placing her in her private residence. The dad and mother had been later arrested for neglect, nevertheless cleared of the prices.

On the docuseries, Natalia accused her adoptive mother of abuse, whereas denying Kristine’s claims the orphan was out to kill her and her children. An individual who says Kristine reached out to him for suggestion on elevating considerably particular person moreover claimed the woman’s adoptive mother tried to set him up on a date with Natalia … sooner than saying she moreover instructed him the woman “started f–king her husband.”

Taking to Fb on Thursday Barnett responded to the allegations.

“Natalia was a very lots beloved and cared for member of my family. She was not abused by anyone in my family,” she began, saying any allegations Natalia was “crushed” had been “merely plain false.”

Kristine said the had “good days and unhealthy days as a mom” and was “really not going to say I was an excellent mom,” together with that whereas she’s constructive she had “a great deal of fails” as a mum or dad, she was “not abusive to my children.”

She went on to say Natalia would title CPS, believing allegations about mistreatment had been in its place a technique for her to “lead people away from investigating her non-public behaviors which had been extreme and usually of some kind of sexual or hurtful to in route of others nature.” Kristine moreover wrote that she was “regularly checked for abuse” at various hospitals, nevertheless said abuse “was not found to exist.”

Barnett reiterated that the neglect bills in opposition to her had been dismissed, calling it a case “that must not have been launched” throughout the first place. She moreover recognized how a jury found Michael innocent, sooner than saying “the reality that these false allegations are occurring after a trial with proof which was dismissed is disturbing” and likening it to “being assumed accountable after being confirmed innocent.”

The jury in Michael’s trial, however, was not allowed to know one thing in regards to the discrepancy over Natalia’s age and had been instructed she was an grownup. The foreperson even appeared on an earlier docuseries about Natalia ultimate yr and said that if she was really a toddler, it appeared “like an infinite miscarriage of justice.” She added, “We felt that Michael Barnett had really gotten away with abandoning and neglecting his child. And none of us felt good about that.”

Of the abandonment claims, Kristine denies that ever occurred.

She said that Natalia was re-aged “on the recommendation of laws enforcement” based mostly totally on “behaviors, statements and much more proof,” which then allowed her to “make her private grownup decisions of the place to remain and what to do alongside along with her life” Kristine said she felt that Antwon and Cynthia Mans — who later took in Natalia sooner than legally adopting her ultimate yr — might have been exploiting Natalia for rent money, and claimed she moreover reported them to grownup defending suppliers.

“I understand compassion people have for Natalia because of I had that exact same compassion myself,” Barnett continued, saying she believes “Natalia takes advantage of that sympathy to manipulate people.” That conclusion, she wrote, bought right here after “fairly just a few hospital visits and treatment visits attempting to know and help Natalia and pondering we’d be able to uncover the premise of the problem.”

“In the long term I found she is a sociopath,” claimed Kristine. “I nonetheless haven’t wrapped my head spherical that evaluation to this day honestly and I nonetheless revert to feeling sympathy for her and hope that she goes to do successfully in life. It’s completely onerous for me to know to this day what occurred in our lives with Natalia or to course of it.”

After defending Michael — saying he didn’t abuse Natalia each and “tried very onerous to make an excellent dwelling for her” — she then touched on one explicit event by means of which she believes their adoptive daughter tried to murder her. Throughout the earlier 2023 docuseries, Michael detailed an alleged event by means of which Natalia was “attempting to tug Kristine” in the direction of {an electrical} fence that that they had all been warned about beforehand. He claimed the woman moreover instructed police who responded to the incident that she was “attempting to kill” Kristine.

Calling the incident “an precise issue and a successfully documented murder attempt,” Kristine added, “You can’t plan for any individual to aim to kill you.” She moreover said Natalia would possibly overpower her on the time because of she had lupus and was going by means of chemotherapy.

Kristine moreover addressed criticism over Natalia being prepare in an residence located on the second floor, as a result of the orphan said she had problem navigating the steps as considerably particular person. In response to Kristine, Natalia chosen the residence herself and she or he had not at all confirmed indicators of wrestle with stairs whereas residing with them, her earlier guardians or the state hospital the place she was dealt with.

She claimed Natalia was evicted from one different developing “for solicitation of an individual throughout the laundry room” and said she was “not shocked” to take heed to and completely believes claims she moreover made “sexual advances in route of a toddler in the mean time.”

“I moreover think about which may make clear why Natalia wished to go away that metropolis sooner than being investigated for that crime. If there’s one issue Natalia is sweet at it’s getting monumental ample portions of sympathy to cowl up her private outrageous behaviors,” she added.

In her put up, Kristine went on to call Natalia’s “full demeanor to be pretty contradictory to the demeaner I expert from her and it was eerie watching her as if she was very successfully coached in how she was dressed and behaved and launched herself.” She said she believes the Natalia seen throughout the docuseries is “a masks,” together with, “Natalia will go to good lengths to hurt people however moreover to understand nice portions of sympathy on the an identical time.”

Responding to Freddie Gill’s allegations that she tried to set him up with Natalia on a date, Barnett known as them “insane.” Criticizing the current for using “sensational” methods and chopping up textual content material messages presumably out of context, she said she was merely organising a “playdate” for her child and was not “pimping” her out. “Sensational constructive sells though and this assortment will do nothing nevertheless exploit sensational drama,” she wrote, sooner than asking, “Did Jerry Springer haunt this assortment? Possibly.”

Kristine ended her put up by displaying assist to her son Jacob — who was terribly distraught all by means of the docuseries whereas reflecting on how he allegedly helped abuse Natalia — and cleared him of any wrongdoing. “Quite a few cases if she was dangerous he may have wanted to come up for himself to not be injury nevertheless he was not at all the ‘hurter’ of Natalia,” she claimed.

Using Michael’s private phrases, she concluded by writing, “Michael Barnett and Natalia Barnett may have the an identical monster nevertheless that monster is not going to be me. That monster, whether or not or not it’s psychological illness sociopathy or regardless of it truly is is also completely completely different for each of them. However it’s inside their very personal psyche.”

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