it happened in ashland, ohio. about two hours outside of cleveland. scott taylor of woio joins us from cleveland. scott, thanks for joining us. what was happening inside this house for two years? reporter: well, according to the fbi, agents told me that they kept this mom and her daughter in the basement. they actually allowed them to sleep on cement floors, no mattresses. and they used 30-year-old mom from ashland, ohio, as a slave. they told her to cook, to clean, to do the laundry. actually timed we are when she left the house to do shopping. she actually did their shopping and timed her to get back. never let her daughter go. they threatened her, actually beat her and her daughter, threatened her by saying that i might sick my pit bulls on you. they had snakes, a large python. they tried to scare her with that and a poisonous coral snake. you have to understand this