Case Study 16-Year-Old Cheyenne Wilder

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16-year-old Cheyenne Wilder is suffering from pneumonia but has been blind for the last three years. While in captivity she has shown traits such as independence and quick thinking.She was always remembering details so she could escape and was testing her limits. Over time she begins to not rely on Griffin to help her around. Her quick thinking helped her not get in trouble when she tried to escape through the bathroom window. At the end, she got out of the house and remembered the dog food in her pocket. She then used the dog food to tame Duke and used him to help her walk. She also faced a huge problem when the cops were coming but had a five-mile radius to try to find her, so quickly she told the cops to put their siren on one at a time

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