Partially blind woman left brain dead after attack in Los Angeles

The family said police initially didn’t want to arrest the man, and when he was finally taken into custody they said he was charged with a misdemeanor.An East Los Angeles family is demanding justice after a partially blind woman was attacked and declared brain dead.

The attack happened on March 9 around 10:30 a.m. Rangel Hernandez said he was in the drive thru of the McDonalds on Soto Street when the homeless man began hitting him through his open window. Vargas was taken to the hospital and released after a week, but was readmitted because her health kept declining, and today the doctors told the family the awful news.

The family is devastated, but also angry. They said police initially didn’t want to arrest the man, and when he was finally taken into custody they said he was charged with a misdemeanor.

Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)

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