A grandmother was granted emergency custody of her 4-year-old grandchild just days before the child was reported missing and later found dead, court documents reveal. The child's mother was recently arrested for his murder.
A grandmother was granted emergency custody of her 4-year-old grandchild just days before the child was reported missing and later found dead, court documents reveal. The child's mother was recently arrested for his murder. On March 25, Ariel Garcia's grandmother filed for "emergency minor guardianship," claiming that the child's mother "has a long history of alcohol and substance abuse that has gotten worse in the last few months.
The child's mother was arrested in Clark County, around the time the initial missing endangered person alert went out.Deputies brought her in for questioning about her son's disappearance. A friend told investigators that Ariel and his mother were staying with her. When the friend returned home on the 27th, she saw a "substantial" amount of blood on the floor, but Ariel and his mother were no where to be seen.
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