Family steps up for Phoenix newborn found with deceased mother

The Brief

  • A weeks-old baby girl was tragically found next to her mother who passed away inside her Phoenix apartment in May.
  • She has a half-brother in Tucson, and his family wants to take her in and give her the loving life that she deserves.

PHOENIX An emaciated newborn baby girl found alive next to her deceased mom inside a Phoenix apartment will soon need a new home, and her family in Tucson is ready to take on that responsibility.

The backstory:

On May 14, officers were performing a welfare check at an apartment complex in south Phoenix. A neighbor reported that she had not seen or heard from 31-year-old Jade Hardin in a while.

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