Known as the Whittakers, this family would later gain viral fame as “America’s most inbred family”—a label both sensational ...

The Whitaker family lives in West Virginia, in the village of Odd, 75 miles south of Charleston. Although some Whitaker ...

The family resides in a town called Odd, located in rural West Virginia. Some members of the Whittaker family have mental and physical abnormalities. A few members only communicate through grunts ...

The Whittakers are known worldwide because they have a lot of inbreeding in their family, which has caused some startling health problems. Some people in this family from West Virginia can only ...

West Virginia is one of the poorest states in the country. The village of Odd where Laita went to document the family has just 800 residents. Almost 17 percent of the 1.77 million residents in ...