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Mary Madeleine Araujo, seen here in a 1992 photo at the wedding of a friend, died at a hospital on her 81st birthday. |
Kin facing charges of elder abuse
Fall River woman dies after being left in sofa for weeks
For more than a month, Mary Madeleine Araujo sat in a sofa recliner. Her daughter, son-in-law, and three adult grandchildren came and went while the ailing 80-year-old woman developed infected cold sores, her toenails curled to the soles of her feet, and she sat in urine and feces, police said. (Full article: 936 words)
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