Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Destinee Ballard, 22, of Safford, was arrested and booked into the Graham County Adult Detention Facility on Friday on charges of child abuse, child neglect, and child endangerment. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Destinee Ballard, 22, of Safford, was arrested and booked into the Graham County Adult Detention Facility on Friday on charges of child abuse, child neglect, and child endangerment after allegedly leaving her 4-month-old son for dead underneath a woodpile for approximately 12 hours. The infant’s grandfather found the boy shortly after 9:30 p.m. after investigating a noise he heard from a woodpile...
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