A Little Girl's Last Words: Gizzell Ford

She was vibrant, and full of potential. A little girl who dreamed of becoming a doctor, who wrote about love, hope, and perseverance in the pages of her pink diary. But behind the words and her radiant smile, 8-year-old Gizzell Ford was fighting to survive in a world no child should ever know.When authorities finally opened the door to her grandmother’s apartment, what they uncovered was devastating. And what emerged afterward; a heartbreaking story captured in the child’s own handwriting, would leave even seasoned investigators shaken.In this episode, I examine the harrowing final weeks of Gizzell Ford’s life. A story of control, cruelty, and silent suffering, all hidden in plain sight. What warning signs were missed? And how did a system meant to protect her fail so completely?★ To see todays case photos head over to the Cup of Coffee and Crime Facebook Discussion Group★ To support the show and keep me caffeinated, you are now able to Buy Me a Coffee :)Music from #Uppbeat :https://uppbeat.io/t/ak/midnight-strollLicense code: OCHNSIEQIVR5SLQ7★ To see todays case photos head over to the Cup of Coffee and Crime Facebook Discussion Group★ To support the show and keep me caffeinated, you are now able to Buy Me a Coffee :)Music from #Uppbeat :https://uppbeat.io/t/ak/midnight-strollLicense code: OCHNSIEQIVR5SLQ7 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.