Recently rumors went viral on the internet that Ukrainian-born American adoptee Natalia Grace has been arrested, making a stir on the internet. Since this news surfaced on the internet, netizens in large numbers have been scrounging the news columns to learn if the ongoing arrest rumors are true. We have addressed this story and also shed light on its origin. You need to go through the article till the end for more details about the Ukrainian adoptee who recently made headlines because of her arrest rumors. Shift to the following sections and learn more details about her. Scroll down the page.
Is Natalia Grace Arrested?
Natalia Grace Barnett was born in Ukraine as Natalia Grace. She is an American adoptee, suffering from a rare form of dwarfism. As far as we know, Natalia Grace was reared in an orphanage where she was diagnosed with spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita which is a rare form of dwarfism. As an adoptee, she made it to the United States in 2010 when Michael Barnett and Kristine Barnett adopted her from the Ukrainian orphanage. It is said that she had a former adoptive placement in the United States and some temporary placements as well before the Barnett couple adopted her.
Natalia Grace’s name came to light when her story was shown in a documentary titled The Curious Case of Natalia Grace, an Investigation Discovery series released in 2023. But somehow the Ukrainian-born American adoptee found herself surrounded by arrest rumors. We did deep research on it and concluded the ongoing rumors about her arrest. Upon investigating and hearing from reliable sources we concluded that Natalia Grace was not arrested. The ongoing rumors are incorrect. Yes, you read it right, this section is contrary to Natalia Grace’s ongoing arrest rumors. Continue reading this article to learn more about her arrest news.
According to the reports, Natalia Grace’s arrest rumors were sparked by an incident when Natalia confronted her adoptive father Michael Barnett shown in the Investigation Discovery series “The Curious Case of Natalia Grace”. The Barnett couple who adopted Natalia Grace from a Ukrainian orphanage, has been charged with multiple counts of neglect. However, the Barnett are now divorced. Natalia Grace was 6 years old when they took her with them. The Barnett couple claimed they noticed inconsistencies about Natalia’s age and nationality after adopting her. Furthermore, the Barnetts also alleged that Natalia tried to harm them multiple times.