DENVER — A father mentioned justice has lastly been served greater than three years after the dying of his daughter, 9-month-old Giana “Gigi” Rosales.
Gigi was rushed to the hospital on Aug. 3, 2020, and brought off life help at some point later, in accordance with her father, Anthony Rosales. Sooner or later after she died, a health worker performed an post-mortem, however the report wasn’t launched till late January 2021.
The post-mortem report concluded Gigi died of blunt pressure accidents to her head.
Denver police arrested Cain Gallardo in Could 2021 in connection to Gigi’s dying. Investigators mentioned he was the boyfriend of Gigi’s mom, who was caring for the lady on the time of her dying. The dad and mom had been beneath a verbal settlement to separate custody at the moment.
A Denver jury this week convicted Gallardo of felony little one abuse — knowingly/ recklessly inflicting dying.
“I did not know what to really feel… It took a pair hours for me to be like, ‘We gained,'” Anthony mentioned of the second he heard the decision.
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Gigi would have turned 4 years previous on October 25.
“If I may say one thing to her, I need her to know I do love her, and I am unable to cease and I will not cease,” Rosales instructed Denver7 Wednesday.
Earlier than Gigi’s dying, Rosales known as a number of police departments and Little one Protecting Companies searching for welfare checks on his daughter as a result of he feared for her security. A spokesperson with the Lakewood Police Division instructed Denver7 in Could 2021 officers tried 4 welfare checks.
Rosales mentioned it is now his mission to maintain his daughter’s title alive.
“I am an advocate. I am not Gigi. I did not undergo the ache, however I am going by means of this ache now,” the daddy mentioned.
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Gallardo is dealing with as much as 24 years in jail. His sentencing is scheduled for December 8.
Gigi’s mom, Jolene LaCrue, was arrested for felony little one abuse — knowingly/ recklessly inflicting dying in connection to Gigi’s dying. Her trial is ready to start in December.
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