Okay, I'm not going to rant about the actions of the parents; that's too easy. I just wanted to comment on this: "The mother of an 18 year-old daughter, who asked not to be named to protect the identity of her child, …"
And yet...
They posted her photo. *headdesk*
I can just imagine the run-in at the supermarket: "Hey, I saw your photo on Yahoo! News! You tried to abandon your adopted daughter!"