Overview
- The ruling removes parental authority from Nathan Trevallion and Catherine Birmingham over their three children.
- The minors were placed in a care center where the mother is permitted to remain with them.
- Authorities intervened after the entire family was hospitalized in autumn 2024 due to accidental mushroom poisoning.
- Social-services reports described the Palmoli dwelling as a ruin and unsanitary, citing no pediatric follow-up and isolation.
- Online petitions in Italy have garnered more than 150,000 signatures urging that the children be returned.