Fayetteville Mother Demands Stronger Charges After Toddler’s Drowning at Unlicensed Day Care
A mother in Fayetteville is pressing prosecutors to bring more serious charges following the tragic death of her 1-year-old daughter at an unlicensed home day care. Gigi Michelle James drowned in September after slipping into a fenced backyard pool at Mema’s Playhouse, a day care run out of the home of 51-year-old Melissa Ann Ortiz‑Fikes. Her mother, Ginger Calder,…