The mother and stepfather who abused a 12-year-old boy were imprisoned in Kuzbass. They beat the boy, forced him to sleep without outer clothing in a cold room, and also mutilated his face. The boy did not stand the bullying and ran away in November 2024; He was found two days later. The stepfather got 16 years, and the mother 13, the press service of the courts reported. Only the stepfather pleaded guilty, but stated that his actions were educational in nature. The convicts were also charged with 2.2 million rubles for moral damage to the child.