Overview
- Natalia Grace’s legal birthdate has been restored to September 4, 2003, following DNA testing and documentation from her biological mother, Anna Gava.
- The Hulu series 'American Family' dramatized her story, highlighting the Barnetts’ abandonment of her and the legal battles that ensued.
- Michael Barnett was acquitted of neglect charges in 2022, while charges against Kristine Barnett were dismissed in 2023 due to insufficient evidence.
- New allegations of abuse against Natalia’s subsequent adoptive parents, Cynthia and Antwon Mans, surfaced but were not addressed in the Hulu series beyond an end-credits disclaimer.
- Natalia now resides with the DePaul family in New York State, pursuing her education and rebuilding her life after years of legal and personal turmoil.