Mom and grandmother face charges after death of girl infested by lice

A nine-year-old girl was found dead in strange circumstances on June 22 in Tucson, Arizona (United States). Her face and hair were covered with insects, they were lice.

In the face of the tragedy, the question from the authorities was clear: Where were the adults in charge of the girl at the time of her death?

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Sandra Kraykovich, 38, is the mother and Elizabeth Kraykovich, 64, is the grandmother of the minor. As reported by the Police, evidence was found that both were negligent and allowed the girl’s condition to end in fatality.

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The little girl required medical attention.

According to the documents issued by the court, cited by ‘The New York Post’, several text messages between the girl’s mother and her sentimental partner show their omission and neglect of the minorsince his health condition was critical since March of this year.

“OMG! Listen, I’m in my room and my mom called me. She asked me if she could check her (the girl) to make sure she is not dying“, can be read in one of them.

The man told his partner that he had to take the little girl to the hospital urgently, but she ignored him.

According to one of the other two children of Kraykovich, who will be taken into the custody of the authorities after the arrest of their mother, they tried to treat the problem with mouthwash.

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For this reason, they were arrested and indicted on murder charges, since The autopsy determined that the death was due to anemia.

Doctors from all over the world have documented cases of anemia caused by lice, apparently the constant bites of the bugs on the scalp affected the girl for about three years. It was an extreme case.

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