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Parents Charged With Felony Neglect After Child’s Death

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  • Gabrielle Hanson and Jacob Randolph were charged with felony child neglect after their daughter Aurora Williams died.
  • Aurora died on May 13, 2026, from lack of oxygen during a severe asthma attack.
  • Prosecutors said the family waited eight hours before calling emergency services.
  • Six other children, ages 2 to 17, were placed in protective custody.
  • Authorities described the San Jose home as squalid, with cockroaches, mold, pet feces and garbage.