Witness: Aptos mom had paranoid thoughts in year leading up to daughter's death

Published March 12, 2014

Witness: Aptos mom had paranoid thoughts in year leading up to daughter's death
Virgil loved her daughter and had a very good attitude when it came to treating her drug addiction, Kahoano said. Virgil's attorney James McMillin asked Kahoano what she thought about the relationship between Virgil and her daughter. "I don't have to … Read more on Santa Cruz Sentinel

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