Saturday, October 10, 2009

Flawed county system lets kids die invisibly

Flawed county system lets kids die invisibly

Miguel Padilla ran away from a licensed group home in April 2008, but he didn't go far.

Unknown to anyone at the time, the 17-year-old amputee made his way to a stand of trees near the main driveway. Using his one arm, he climbed into the branches, tied a makeshift noose to a limb and hanged himself.

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