The boys been through enough. They're digging up dirt on relatives he's had virtually no contact with for what reason?
Apparently the parents don't think so. That's why they paraded him on Oprah.
Shawn Hornbeck, centre, poses with Oprah Winfrey, his aunt Shari Frazier, left, and his parents Craig and Pam Akers, right, after taking a segment for The Oprah Winfrey Show. (AP / Harpo Productions)
Why is his name Honrbeck and not Akers?