Arizona Tragedy: Grandmother and Mother Charged in Abuse and Death of Special Needs Teen
In Arizona City, Arizona, a grandmother and her daughter have been arrested under allegations of abuse involving a 13-year-old girl with special needs, which distressingly culminated in the child’s death. The local police detained 55-year-old Virginia Lujan and her 33-year-old daughter, Jami Hodges, following a 911 emergency alert about the young girl’s critical state. Responding to the distress call made late on the evening of January 21, Tempe police officers arrived at Lujan’s residence to …