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The notice of claim was filed Thursday on behalf of Nyisha Ragsdale, the aunt of Jahmeik Modlin, who died on Oct. 14 in the Harlem neighborhood. His parents, Nytavia Ragsdale and Laron Modlin, have been charged with second-degree manslaughter and endangering the welfare of a child. A poster in memory of Jahmeik Modlin in New York City. The apartment where Jahmeik Modlin lived in New York. A march held in memory of Jahmeik Modlin.
Persons: Nyisha Ragsdale, Jahmeik Modlin, Jahmeik, Nytavia Ragsdale, Laron, , , ” Nyisha Ragsdale, Jahmiek Modlin, Stephanie Gendell, Gendell, Modlin, Jahmeik’s, Prosecutors, ” Modlin, Nyisha, Sanford Rubenstein, Rubenstein Organizations: Administration, Children’s Services, NBC, York, The, Defender Services, of, New York City Department of Investigation Locations: New York City, Harlem, New York, York, The New York, Modlin
Sandra TorresTorres has a rare disorder called Laron syndrome that is caused by a genetic mutation. “This is how powerful this mutation seems to be.”What is Laron syndrome? Laron syndrome is a recessive gene, so only those who receive a copy from each parent will be affected. The condition leads to extreme obesity, a trigger for diabetes, heart disease, cancer and other diseases. While technically overweight at 100 pounds (45.4 kilograms), she was in good health, with no signs of diabetes or heart disease.
Persons: Paola Castro Torres, ” Torres, Torres, , ” Nathaly Paola Castro Torres, Sandra Torres Torres, , Valter Longo, Longo, Laron, Jaime Guevara, Aguirre, Guevara, ” Longo, ” Guevara, Andrew Freeman, Freeman, ” Hope, it’s Organizations: CNN, gerontology, University of Southern, of Endocrinology, Laron, Jewish Health Locations: Los Angeles, Quito, Ecuador, University of Southern California, Israel, Yemen, East, United States, Croatia, Ireland, Denver
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