Anonymous wrote:OP,
"Life is stranger than fiction."
There is a reason why people say this.
No one knows whether that particular story is real or not, but honestly there aren't a lot of people who have the time to make up stuff on the internet just for kicks.
I could tell you hair-raising stories of inheritance fights over generations, child and fragile adult abuse, imprisonment, even one murder (but police has no proof) from my extended family, but... you wouldn't believe me!
Actually, there are.