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Mother Arrested for Leaving Disabled Child Alone
A heartbreaking case in Dothan: a 27-year-old mother, Nykera Rich, was arrested after leaving her nonverbal child with developmental disabilities alone in a filthy, unsafe apartment with no food or proper sleeping arrangements. Authorities believe she left town to engage in prostitution, and she later turned herself in. The child, now under DHR custody along with a sibling, was found in dire conditions — highlighting the urgent need for proper care for vulnerable kids. Rich faces charges of torture or willful abuse and is held on a $15,000 bond. Support the show:Get a discount at…
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