On Wednesday morning, the Goldmans are expected to give their side of the story for the first time in a Traverse City courtroom, where the fate of 17-year-old Elijah will be decided as he and...

Sep 11, 2024 · After months of languishing in an abusive boarding school in Jamaica — where boys said they were beaten, waterboarded, starved and whipped — Michigan teenager Elijah Goldman begged to come home.

Sep 14, 2024 · Thanks to the work of child welfare advocates, 17-year-old Elijah Goldman has safely returned stateside after he said he was left in Jamaica for months by his adoptive parents, Mark and Spring...

Sep 12, 2024 · Elijah Goldman, pictured at a court hearing in Michigan on September 11, 2024, was abandoned by his parents at the school in Jamaica.

Sep 12, 2024 · Mark and Spring Goldman sent their adopted son Elijah, 17, to American-owned Atlantis Leadership Academy in the island nation after the teen was accused of frequently misbehaving, watching...

TRAVERSE CITY — After nearly a year of living with fear and anxiety, abandoned in Jamaica by his adoptive parents following a horrific ordeal at a boarding school, Michigan teenager Elijah...

Sep 11, 2024 · Elijah Goldman, 17, leaving the courthouse with Child Protective Services members following a hearing concerning his custody on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024.

Sep 13, 2024 · Elijah Goldman penned a letter to the Detroit Free Press documenting his harrowing experience in Jamaica. No, he wasn’t there for vacation. He said his adoptive parents, conservative...

Sep 11, 2024 · After months of languishing in an abusive boarding school in Jamaica — where boys said they were beaten, waterboarded, starved and whipped — Michigan teenager Elijah Goldman begged to come home.

Sep 12, 2024 · parents following a horrific ordeal at a boarding school, Michigan teenager Elijah Goldman got a glimpse of hope Wednesday: a foster parent came forward to take him in. And his adoptive parents didn’t object.