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22 orphaned Haitians adopted in Colorado

Posted: Jul 6, 2010 6:18 AM by Bea Karnes, News First 5
Updated: Jul 6, 2010 6:19 AM

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It's a life-changing day for 22 orphaned Haitian children--they're getting permanent families.

Arapahoe County District Judge William B. Sylvester will preside over formal adoption proceedings for the children. All of them were orphaned by the Jan. 12 earthquake in Haiti.

Thirteen families are adopting the children.

Topics: haiti earthquake, haitian, children, orphans, killed, colorado news, arapahoe county, adoption, william, sylvester

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