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Oct 7, 2003 · DENVER - A jury found Laura Trujillo, 20, guilty of lesser charges than prosecutors had hoped for in the death of her 2-year-old daughter Aliza Reighard, who died Feb. 2.
Nov 12, 2003 · Aliza Reighard died Feb. 2. Both her mother and the boyfriend were found to have played a role in her death. Laura Trujillo received the maximum sentence, but was found guilty only of...
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Feb 1, 2003 · On February 1, 2003 Laura Trujillo brought the badly beaten body of her two year old daughter, Alize Trujillo-Reighard to the emergency room, where she was then pronounced dead. Aliza had been abused for more than six months before her death.
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She was really amazing. Mom stayed home when I was little. She actually went back to college, when I was in fifth grade, to become a nurse. And it was kind of fun because we were in school together. I mean, obviously not together. I was in grade school, and she was at college. … We would do our homework together, which was really fun. I will say wh...
Obviously, when someone’s sick, you know they’re going to die because they have an illness or something. But with my mom … it was unexpected. After my mom died, I tried to learn: How did we miss this? Or what did we miss? Or could we have done something? So that’s when I looked more at: Did my mom have any signs of depression or other mental illnes...
I started writing in pieces. I wrote about my mom a little bit on Facebook or Instagram. I would post a photo of her on an anniversary or birthday or write something about her. And I just started doing more of it. It was interesting because when I would post something, people would often tell me they had a suicide in their family at some point – wh...
I’m a big believer in if you need medicine, take medicine, if you need therapy, go to therapy. It’s hard to say what works for everyone. … Some people feel more comfortable in that type of group therapy or grief therapy, some people are better with one-on-one. Some people, like me, go to therapy for a while and then don’t. It’s not this ongoing thi...
The two major things would be that I went to therapy, and I was prescribed antidepressants. And I was honestly kind of afraid to take them in the beginning, which is silly, because you think, “Oh, I don’t know if I really need them.” I used to be like, “Is that bad? Is that a weak thing to do?” I don’t know why I thought that. If someone else share...
I’m not sure how it should be addressed. But I think it is one of the big issues facing people. There was a really good article in The New York Times Magazine … about how giving people a livable wage could lessen mental health issues, and I’m pretty sure the answer is yes. … If everyone made enough money to just have one job, it would lessen a lot ...
I will say I’m hopeful for it. I know a lot of people have said that there are issues with it, just like there are issues with everything. But I think it’s a step in the right direction. There still are issues with access, depending on where you live, especially if you don’t live in a densely populated area. But overall, I think it’s great to have ...
Apr 22, 2022 · Laura Trujillo's mother died by suicide 10 years ago after jumping off a ledge into the Grand Canyon. Trujillo, managing editor of USA TODAY's Life coverage, has spent those 10 years trying...
Apr 20, 2022 · Laura Trujillo, author of “Stepping Back from the Ledge: A Daughter’s Search for Truth and Renewal.” Turning trauma into hope and something useful — that's what Laura Trujillo has tried to do with her new book. Trujillo is managing editor for life and entertainment for USA Today.
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Jun 14, 2021 · Laura Trujillo, a former editor at the USA TODAY Network’s Cincinnati Enquirer and Arizona Republic, has been named managing editor of Life and Entertainment at USA TODAY. For Trujillo, the...
