Sarah and Jacob Hoggle
The desperate search continues for Sarah and Jacob Hoggle.
Troy Turner, the children's father, left the children with their mother, 31-year-old Catherine Hoggle, at Catherine’s mother’s home in Gaithersburg, Maryland on September 7th of 2014. Troy left the home that day around 2:30 pm.
The situation surrounding their stay at the grandmother’s house was due to Catherine’s recent hospitalization and diagnosis of schizoaffective disorder, akin to schizophrenia.
Troy reported that the children were watching television and playing with wooden blocks, before leaving, Troy gave the children hugs and kisses and left them with their mother. This was the last time that he saw his daughter and son.
According to police investigating the case, Catherine left her mother’s house that day in 2014 around 4:00 pm. Catherine told her mother that she was taking Jacob out to get pizza. Three hours later, Catherine returned home without Jacob or Pizza and told the children’s grandmother that she had taken Jacob to a friend’s house for a sleepover. After this, she took Sarah and the couple’s older son back to their own home.
Troy, a time-share senior sales representative, returned from work around midnight, he was tired and did not check on the children or ask any questions. When Troy woke up to see his wife and children…
