Child appears malnourished and neglected at home, Eagle Mountain UT


Urgent care staff report concerns about an 11-year-old child who appears malnourished and neglected after being brought in for a blister. The child said he was hungry and rarely had enough food at home. The mother said she does not have enough food for herself and gave conflicting information about household members.
Audio|Source: Utah County Public Safety
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Near Ruby Valley Drive.
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With grandparents, but the mom just got custody back.
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They came into the urgent care for a blister on his hand.
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The child said he was hungry and had only eaten an apple and the mom got after him that it was his fault for not making his own food.
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The mom said she doesn't have enough food for herself and make conflicting statements on how many people live in the home.
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The child is an 11-year-old (name withheld), (number withheld).
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The mom is (name withheld), her tiny one's in the notes.
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Location mentioned:
Near Ruby Valley Dr, Eagle Mountain, UT 84005
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