A Charlie watches T.V. in their home in Alameda on Monday, June 5, 2023. His younger brothers each have a room in their two-bedroom apartment, and Charlie has made a makeshift room in the living room. Since Bobby and Ronnie are unable to be left unsupervised for more than a day, Charlie’s social life and travel have suffered since he took them in. Once I ended up with them, I knew it was pretty much over.” Ronnie and Bobby have also regressed over the years due to their age. “I used to be able to go for a day or two and now I can’t even do that.”