Liberian Girls Removed From Fairview Home

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FAIRVIEW, OK -- The four Liberian-born girls have been removed from the home of a couple who were convicted of abusing their sister, a source tells News9.com.

Melvin Johnson, attorney for the girls, says Judge Mike Warner signed the order removing the girls from the home.

Attorney General Drew Edmondson's office sought to terminate the parental rights of Ardee and Penny Tyler after the Major County couple were convicted of the abuse.

Judge Vinson Barefoot ruled to let the girl's four sisters remain in the Tyler's home.

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