Man Who Made America’s Most Inbred Family Famous Has Warning For Anyone Trying To Visit Them

The filmmaker also acknowledged the difficulty in determining the extent of inbreeding within the family.

“There is no way I would be able to confirm that the Whittaker parents were related, but given that this does happen in this part of the country and the Whittakers are the most extreme case I’ve seen so far,” Laita said.

“I would bet that inbreeding was at least partly responsible for the mental and physical abnormalities seen in [siblings] Lorraine, Freddie, Ray, and [cousin] Timmy.”